Economist's take on maternity leave.

Darkfrog submitted, created time 1 year 3 months (finance.yahoo.com)

This is an economist's take on maternity leave. I know it's a little light by most of our standards, but with the posted articles about Dr. Aarssen's work on motherhood and demographics, it seems a little more relevant than usual.

I can't say I like his writing style. This guy complains that issues regarding mothers, children and gender get clouded with emotion and then he plays an emotional tactic with his "Bob

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Hospital doctors will get below inflation pay increase, while GPs get nothing

julie submitted, created time 1 year 9 months (www.bmj.com)

British GPs will not receive a pay rise this year. The decision, recommended by the Doctors' and Dentists' Review Body and accepted by the UK government, prompted a furious response from the British Medical Association.

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