MPs back calls for nurse pay rise
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Nearly 200 MPs, including David Cameron and Sir Menzies Campbell, back calls for nurses to get a full 2.5% pay rise.
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The NHS is still spending too much on costly stand-in nursing staff to cover absences, say MPs.
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The TUC is arguing that the minimum pay for apprentices should rise from Â£80 a week to Â£110.
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Pay for NHS consultants has risen by 16% in the last three years, with average salaries in excess of Â£110,000, figures show.
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Publishing more about MPs' expenses could people off standing for Parliament, Commons authorities say.
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Despite low approval ratings and hard feelings from last year's elections, Democrats and Republicans in the House are reaching out for an approximately $4,400 pay raise that would increase their salaries to almost $170,000
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Average pay rises in the UK reached their highest level in 15 years at the end of 2007, according to a survey.
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An MP says the debate over a dying African woman being sent home should be about health care in her country.
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Fortunately for members of Congress, their pay isn't tied to their approval ratings.
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Health Minister George Smitherman has opened up another front in the battle over health-care costs, declaring wages paid to hospital workers are too high.
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More must be done to curb the soaring NHS spending on prescription drugs, MPs say.
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The government must "take more seriously" efforts to eliminate the UK's gender pay gap, MPs say.
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The NHS is being urged by MPs to resolve staff suspensions within six months to help save Â£14m.
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About 1,100 unionized nurses at Tufts-New England Medical Center have ratified a contract that includes wage increases of 11 percent to 16 percent over two years, depending on experience. The highest hourly wage for nurses will rise to $58.23, from $52.23. The contract, made public by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, will be in effect through Oct. 31, 2008. ...
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Gordon Brown defends decision by home secretary over police pay, despite calls for her to quit
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The gap between the pay of UK women and men is bigger than previously thought, a report says.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Prime Minister Paul Martin is putting the brakes on a big fat pay raise for MPs.