Employers hiring military veterans can, from today, apply for relief on national insurance contributions (NICs) for the first 12 months of employment.
Rob Moss
Rob Moss
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.
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The number of roles advertised as ‘remote working’ in the UK jumped to almost 78,000 in February.
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John Lewis Partnership has announced that it will keep eight of its 42 John Lewis stores closed when retail restrictions ease, putting 1,465 jobs at risk.
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Covid-19 may have led to additional sickness absence, measures such as furlough, social distancing, shielding and working from home appear to have helped reduce other causes of absence.
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An actress who was stripped of a role following the discovery of anti-gay comments on Facebook has lost a tribunal...
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Policies launched in response to the pandemic have overlooked well-understood labour market and caring inequalities faced by women.
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The US Department of Labor has reached a settlement with Google to resolve allegations of systemic gender and race discrimination.
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HMRC figures show 13% of employees were on furlough at the end of December.
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A Tesco store manager fired for manhandling a shoplifter has been awarded £43,100 for unfair dismissal at the employment tribunal.
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Annual pay awards have steadied at a median of 2% in the three months to the end of December 2020...
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Rishi Sunak needs to act now, ahead of his Budget, to help protect UK companies through the Spring to ensure...
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Norwegian Air is to close its long-haul operations to concentrate on its short-haul network in Scandinavia, meaning around 1,100 staff...
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A young, mainly female team influenced a hiring decision concerning a 50-year-old man, leading to his successful claim for age and sex discrimination.
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The HR and payroll environment in the UK is one of the most complex in Europe, according to research, although...
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Glassdoor has announced its annual list of the best places to work in the UK for 2021 as top employers...