India, June 7 -- Workers at the Social Security Administration (SSA) are raising concerns that some people might see delays in their payments over the next few weeks. The warning comes as the agency shifts its focus to nearly 900,000 complicated cases.

SSA employees told USA Today that this change in focus could mean late or missing checks for thousands of Americans. These delays could affect people making routine updates to their accounts, like changing a bank or home address.

This is important because nearly 70 million Americans depend on Social Security each month for essentials like rent, groceries, and healthcare.

The agency is currently carrying out changes tied to the Social Security Fairness Act, which was passed under former P...