Report: America’s Middle Class Shouldering the Brunt of Health Insurance Crisis

Princeton, NJ–(ENEWSPF)–March 17, 2010.  The two recessions that Americans have weathered in the first decade of the 21st century have taken a tremendous toll on people’s ability to afford health insurance—and employers’ capacity to offer it. A new report from the nonpartisan Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), documents that while the situation has been tough for everyone, it’s America’s middle class that has been hardest hit.

The report shows that the number of middle-income earners…