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Govt makes nurses three-year pay promise

Nurses and other workers were today offered a three-year pay deal guaranteeing salary increases until 2011. The government deal is worth 2.75 per cent from April 1st 2008, rising by 2.4 per cent in 2009/10 and 2.25 per cent in 2010/11. This is worth 7.99 per cent in total over the three years. Changes to… Read more »

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Top-earning council employees face criticism
Council executives under attack for high salaries

Details of pay levels in Britain’s local authorities reveal 14 town hall employees are earning more than the prime minister. In all 818 local authority workers are earning more than £100,000 and 132 earn more than the £137,579 earned by a Cabinet minister, according to the Taxpayers Alliance’s Town Hall Rich List. Fourteen are earning… Read more »