Workers to Have Say on Higher Health Premiums

Current and former federal employees angered by premium increases in the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program will get their day before Congress on Wednesday, when senators hope to get answers about why the impending price jump is warranted and what the government did to inform participants.

Most federal and postal employees are eligible for the program, which is run by the John Hancock insurance company and counts about 225,000 members. Abo...