Employees at the Social Security Administration told USA Today that thousands of Americans could see delays or stopped checks.

After dealing with downsizing and frequent changes to policies, employees at the Social Security Administration are reportedly overwhelmed. A huge factor contributing to this stress is the expectation to quickly wrap up all the cases related to the new Social Security Fairness Act.

On Wednesday, June 18, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will disburse the next round of payments according to this month's schedule, including Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and benefits for active affiliates.