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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 British Medical Association announces a fifth strike by junior doctors after government continues to refuse to negotiate.
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Employers feeling more positive about business prospects and slightly better about the wider economy, according to the latest data from the REC.
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British Airways has launched a new pilot training scheme that will fund up to 60 aspiring pilots a year, in...
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Researchers publish specific guidance to support NHS workers following the death of a colleague by suicide.
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UK's second largest police force postpones beard ban for the second time after feedback from officer representatives.
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Virgin Media O2 has announced plans to lay off up to 2,000 employees by July 2024, joining BT and Vodafone in cutting headcounts.
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Thousands of seafarers will be guaranteed fair wages, proper rest periods and suitable training, thanks to a new Seafarers’ Charter...
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GPs could stage industrial action after survey showed a majority of surgery partners in England would support walk-outs.
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Shortcomings for T-level qualifications included poor industry placements and high drop-out rates, according to the education watchdog.
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English-speaking countries have the highest levels of home working around the globe, with the UK ranking second only to Canada.
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Inflation in June 2023 falls to 7.9%, only 0.6 percentage points higher the regular wage growth, but RPI remains in double digits
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More than hundred UK McDonald's workers, many of them young, speak out about sexual harassment in its fast food restaurants.
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A second Amazon depot in the Midlands faces the prospect of strike action after GMB members vote in favour of industrial action at Rugeley.
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