More than 70% of companies had furloughed some employees last week, days before HM Revenue & Customs’ portal for the...
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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A hairdresser has been awarded £20,000 at an employment tribunal after her boss asked her to pick up excrement in...
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Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended one month, the chancellor has announced. Extension follows warnings that companies wanting to make 100 or more people redundant would have to commence 45-day consultation on Saturday.
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Despite many workers saying they feel trusted and that employers have done well in implementing working from home over the...
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Despite the pressures of keeping food and essential supplies in stock and the risk of infection in public-facing roles, supermarkets’...
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An engineer has been awarded £175,000 after taking his employer to the...
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The Institute for Employment Studies (IES) has said it expects it will take years rather than months for the labour...
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Covid-19 has hit recruitment activity hard as permanent and temporary placements both fell at the steepest rates since 2009 with...
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Employee reviews reveal that most workers are unhappy with their employer's response to the coronavirus crisis.
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The government’s furlough scheme is discouraging companies from cutting jobs after research revealed that only one in 20 organisations have...
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The US Department of Labor has announced that new unemployment insurance claims leapt by more than three million last week...
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People should “start working from home where they possibly can” Boris Johnson announced this evening as the government steps up...
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The chancellor of the exchequer has announced £7 billion of extraordinary measures to help support businesses and individuals who will...
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Trade union Unite has warned against extending the amount of time drivers can operate their lorries, saying that while its...
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Aon is to acquire Willis Towers Watson in an all-share deal that will create the world’s largest insurance broker.
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