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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.

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Working from home

    Government ends working from home guidance

    by Rob Moss 19 Jan 2022
    by Rob Moss 19 Jan 2022

    Government guidance for people in England to work from home where possible has come to an end, as have other ‘Plan-B’ measures such as mask wearing.

    • Collective bargaining
    • Latest News
    • Inflation

    Inflation hits 30-year high

    by Rob Moss 19 Jan 2022
    by Rob Moss 19 Jan 2022

    The cost of living has increased by 5.4% in the 12 months to December 2021, according to the consumer prices...

    • Vaccinations
    • Latest News
    • Department for Work and Pensions

    Union urges government to reverse fit note relaxation

    by Rob Moss 12 Jan 2022
    by Rob Moss 12 Jan 2022

    Unite is calling on the government to cancel the relaxation to the fit note system, because it is leading to attacks on employees’ conditions.

    • Employee relations
    • Dispute resolution
    • Latest News

    Bus depot’s first female driver dismissed for being ‘too short’

    by Rob Moss 10 Jan 2022
    by Rob Moss 10 Jan 2022

    More than 25,000 people have signed a petition to save the job of a Manchester bus depot’s first female driver.

    • Age discrimination
    • Disability discrimination
    • Disability

    Dementia sufferer wins age and disability case against Asda

    by Rob Moss 6 Jan 2022
    by Rob Moss 6 Jan 2022

    A former Asda employee was repeatedly asked if she wanted to retire after losing items and forgetting things.

    • Auto-enrolment
    • Age
    • Latest News

    Pensions: Making more staff eligible for auto-enrolment will help ‘levelling up’

    by Rob Moss 5 Jan 2022
    by Rob Moss 5 Jan 2022

    MP says the age and earnings thresholds that have existed since auto-enrolment began should be scrapped.

    • Corporate governance
    • Employee engagement
    • Latest News

    Wetherspoon appoints bar staff to board of directors

    by Rob Moss 20 Dec 2021
    by Rob Moss 20 Dec 2021

    JD Wetherspoon has appointed four pub managers to its board of directors after a consultation with shareholders and employees suggested...

    • Coronavirus
    • Self-isolation
    • Latest News

    Fit note requirement temporarily extended to 28 days

    by Rob Moss 20 Dec 2021
    by Rob Moss 20 Dec 2021

    The government has extended the time period that employees can self-certify sick from seven days to 28 days, as it...

    • Brexit
    • Coronavirus
    • Europe

    City relocations due to Brexit fall over pandemic

    by Rob Moss 20 Dec 2021
    by Rob Moss 20 Dec 2021

    Brexit-related changes such as relocating staff or establishing new EU offices in the financial services sector has remained subdued over...

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Working from home

    Omicron: Working from home guidance confirmed in England

    by Rob Moss 9 Dec 2021
    by Rob Moss 9 Dec 2021

    Boris Johnson has announced that people in England should work from home if they can from 13 December as the...

    • Sexual harassment
    • Social mobility
    • Gender

    ‘Wokeful’? No, Armed Forces’ diversity is woeful says chief of defence staff

    by Rob Moss 8 Dec 2021
    by Rob Moss 8 Dec 2021

    Admiral Sir Tony Radakin has said that the Armed Forces risked ‘looking ridiculous’ unless they better reflect the nation they...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Ethnicity

    UK broadcasters pledge to avoid BAME acronym

    by Rob Moss 8 Dec 2021
    by Rob Moss 8 Dec 2021

    The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and ViacomCBS, which runs Channel 5, have agreed that use of the BAME acronym for...

    • Latest News
    • Ethnicity pay gap
    • Gender pay gap

    Ethnicity pay gaps persist but young people are optimistic

    by Rob Moss 7 Dec 2021
    by Rob Moss 7 Dec 2021

    Analysis of ethnicity pay gap data has revealed that, on a like-for-like basis, white British people earn more on average...

    • Latest News
    • Gig economy
    • Wellbeing

    ‘Rest centres’ needed for night workers, says report

    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2021
    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2021

    People who work at night should have better access to key 24-hour infrastructure, according to a new report.
    As many...

    • Reasonable adjustments
    • Apprenticeships
    • Disability

    Government launches ‘passport’ to help disabled graduates into employment

    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2021
    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2021

    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a pilot scheme to ease the transition from university into employment...

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