Probably. The GPO affects most government workers who will be eligible for Social Security spouse’s or surviving spouse’s benefits and who also will receive a government pension for work not covered by Social Security. The GPO fact sheet provides more information about how the GPO can affect your benefits.

The recent changes to the GPO provision also apply to all government workers affected by the GPO. For more information, see "How Does Enactment of the Social Security Protection Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-203) change the GPO provision?"