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Rob Moss is a business journalist with more than 25 years' experience. He has been editor of Personnel Today since 2010. He joined the publication in 2006 as online editor of the award-winning website. Rob specialises in labour market economics, gender diversity and family-friendly working. He has hosted hundreds of webinar and podcasts. Before writing about HR and employment he ran news and feature desks on publications serving the global optical and eyewear market, the UK electrical industry, and energy markets in Asia and the Middle East.

    • Latest News
    • Global mobility
    • Recruitment & retention

    Hiring talent overseas with simple HR compliance (webinar)

    by Rob Moss 7 Dec 2023
    by Rob Moss 7 Dec 2023

    ON-DEMAND | Watch our free webinar looking at how HR can stay compliant while hiring talent overseas by using an Employer of Record.

    • Minimum service levels
    • Latest News
    • Industrial action / strikes

    Minimum service levels in the rail sector

    by Rob Moss 7 Dec 2023
    by Rob Moss 7 Dec 2023

    What are the minimum service levels that rail employers can choose to impose in the event of strike action?

    • Latest News
    • Religious discrimination
    • Religion

    Religion at work: discrimination is commonplace

    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2023
    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2023

    Discrimination against religious employees is common in many workplaces, according to research into religion at work in the UK and the US.

    • Employee engagement
    • Latest News
    • People analytics

    One in five workers to quit in 2024

    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2023
    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2023

    Analysis of employee engagement data by Culture Amp suggests a UK attrition rate of 20% in 2024, with collaboration key to retention.

    • Minimum service levels
    • Latest News

    Rail MSLs’ risks should not be overlooked, say MPs

    by Rob Moss 5 Dec 2023
    by Rob Moss 5 Dec 2023

    Transport select committee urges government not to overlook risks as it introduces minimum service levels (MSLs) during rail strikes.

    • NHS
    • Local authorities
    • Latest News

    Government hikes work visa salary threshold

    by Rob Moss 4 Dec 2023
    by Rob Moss 4 Dec 2023

    Home secretary James Cleverly announces a package of measures to curb legal migration, increasing the salary threshold by 48%.

    • Sexual harassment
    • Case law
    • Bullying and harassment

    Calling someone bald is harassment, EAT confirms

    by Rob Moss 1 Dec 2023
    by Rob Moss 1 Dec 2023

    EAT rules that the employment tribunal had not erred in finding that calling someone bald amounts to sex-related harassment.

    • Latest News
    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Trade unions

    RMT members accept train companies’ pay offer

    by Rob Moss 30 Nov 2023
    by Rob Moss 30 Nov 2023

    Members of the RMT vote overwhelmingly in favour of a new pay offer for 2022-23, but strikes by Aslef train drivers are going ahead.

    • Zero hours
    • Annual hours
    • Holidays and holiday pay

    Irregular hours workers and holiday pay entitlement

    by Rob Moss 30 Nov 2023
    by Rob Moss 30 Nov 2023

    Irregular hours workers’ holiday pay entitlement is calculated at 12.07% of the hours worked, up to a maximum of 28 days.

    • NHS
    • Shared parental leave
    • Latest News

    Consultants could end strikes after fresh pay offer

    by Rob Moss 27 Nov 2023
    by Rob Moss 27 Nov 2023

    Consultants pay offer could end strikes if union members vote for changes to pay structure for senior doctors in England.

    • Latest News
    • Trade unions
    • Sex discrimination

    Poor toilet provision for women is more than an inconvenience

    by Rob Moss 27 Nov 2023
    by Rob Moss 27 Nov 2023

    Lack of access to clean and replenished toilet facilities is common, particularly in sectors such as transport, Unite finds in a survey on toilet provision.

    • National living wage
    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News

    National living wage 2024 rates announced

    by Rob Moss 21 Nov 2023
    by Rob Moss 21 Nov 2023

    The Treasury has announced a 9.8% increase to the national living wage from April 2024.

    • Latest News
    • Knowledge management
    • Tech sector

    OpenAI CEO returns after staff threaten to quit

    by Rob Moss 21 Nov 2023
    by Rob Moss 21 Nov 2023

    The creator of ChatGPT is a facing the threat of OpenAI staff quitting unless the board reinstates it co-founders.

    • Alcohol and drug misuse
    • Case law
    • Health and safety

    Rail worker unfairly dismissed for drinking cocaine tea

    by Rob Moss 20 Nov 2023
    by Rob Moss 20 Nov 2023

    Tribunal finds that Network Rail unfairly dismissed an employee for drinking coca tea but that claimant should receive no compensation.

    • Agency workers
    • Latest News
    • Industrial action / strikes

    Consultation launched on using agency workers during strikes

    by Rob Moss 16 Nov 2023
    by Rob Moss 16 Nov 2023

    Business department launches fresh consultation on the repeal of regulation 7, which bans the use of agency workers during strikes

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