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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MPs prepare to decide whether to back Prime Minister Gordon Brown's call for a below-inflation pay rise.
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Science & environment: Some defences remain in poor condition despite 40% increase in funding, MPs' report claims
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A review body is expected to recommend a pay rise of 2.8% for MPs, but Gordon Brown wants them to accept 1.9%.
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The government is launching a review of the current system which allows MPs to vote on their pay annual rise.
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Media & professional: MPs have rejected calls for statutory regulation of the press following the News of the World phone tapping affair but have accused some editors of becoming "complacent" about the excesses of their staff.
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The health secretary, John Reid, today denied there is a nursing recruitment crisis, insisting the NHS has more and better-trained staff than ever before.
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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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A group of MPs are calling for the Bank of England to be more open about the way it sets interest rates.
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The Republican-controlled Senate smothered a proposed election-year increase in the minimum wage Wednesday, rejecting Democratic claims that it was past time to boost the &#36;5.15 hourly pay floor that has been in effect for nearly a decade.
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The decision to delay the full police pay increase was taken "in the national interest", Gordon Brown tells MPs.
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There are ways to secure higher pay even when all other employees receive the same annual increase, says Sue Shellenbarger. Plus, more on work and family.
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MPs urge private finance initiative bosses to get "street wise" over the amounts they are charged for work.
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MPs, doctors and medical bodies have slammed offers of money to GPs for referring patients with compensation claims.
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Measures to nationalise bank come under fire from MPs but second reading of bill is passed
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Health care specialists are calling on political parties to listen to the demands from medical professionals for higher wages.
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MPs will on Tuesday grill energy bosses over rising gas and electricity prices.