The skyrocketing costs of the nation’s failing health care system are hitting employers hard and that means higher costs for all of us.
A look at some of the stories submitted to the AFL-CIO/Working America 2008 Health Care for America Survey shows just how difficult America’s workers are finding it to make sure they and their families have health care coverage. (Click here to fill out the survey and tell your health care story. You can also vote on the stories you think make the most impact.)

Joel, a UAW member from Michigan, tells an all-too-typical story about his health care costs.

“I have had the same insurance for the past two years,” he wrote. “Each year they have offered me a choice, 15–20 percent higher premiums or doubling my deductible. And you guessed it: no better coverage.”

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