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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
    • HR transformation

    Half of workers expect remote working reversal after Covid-19

    by Rob Moss 16 Apr 2020
    by Rob Moss 16 Apr 2020

    Despite many workers saying they feel trusted and that employers have done well in implementing working from home over the...

    • Employee engagement
    • Latest News
    • Retail

    Employee sentiment rises across supermarket sector

    by Rob Moss 16 Apr 2020
    by Rob Moss 16 Apr 2020

    Despite the pressures of keeping food and essential supplies in stock and the risk of infection in public-facing roles, supermarkets’...

    • Adoption
    • Case law
    • Bullying and harassment

    Gay engineer awarded £175k for ‘nightmare’ treatment after coming out

    by Rob Moss 15 Apr 2020
    by Rob Moss 15 Apr 2020

    An engineer has been awarded £175,000 after taking his employer to the...

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    ‘Years not months’ for labour market to recover – IES

    by Rob Moss 8 Apr 2020
    by Rob Moss 8 Apr 2020

    The Institute for Employment Studies (IES) has said it expects it will take years rather than months for the labour...

    • Coronavirus
    • Testing
    • Latest News

    Recruitment falls at fastest rate since 2009

    by Rob Moss 8 Apr 2020
    by Rob Moss 8 Apr 2020

    Covid-19 has hit recruitment activity hard as permanent and temporary placements both fell at the steepest rates since 2009 with...

    • Coronavirus
    • Employee engagement
    • Employee communications

    Job postings fall by two thirds in some sectors

    by Rob Moss 6 Apr 2020
    by Rob Moss 6 Apr 2020

    Employee reviews reveal that most workers are unhappy with their employer's response to the coronavirus crisis.

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • HR practice

    Research: Furlough is curtailing job losses

    by Rob Moss 3 Apr 2020
    by Rob Moss 3 Apr 2020

    The government’s furlough scheme is discouraging companies from cutting jobs after research revealed that only one in 20 organisations have...

    • USA
    • Latest News
    • Job creation and losses

    US unemployment claims leap three million in a week

    by Rob Moss 26 Mar 2020
    by Rob Moss 26 Mar 2020

    The US Department of Labor has announced that new unemployment insurance claims leapt by more than three million last week...

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Working from home

    ‘Start working from home’ says PM

    by Rob Moss 16 Mar 2020
    by Rob Moss 16 Mar 2020

    People should “start working from home where they possibly can” Boris Johnson announced this evening as the government steps up...

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Budget 2020: Coronavirus sick pay to be covered for SMEs

    by Rob Moss 11 Mar 2020
    by Rob Moss 11 Mar 2020

    The chancellor of the exchequer has announced £7 billion of extraordinary measures to help support businesses and individuals who will...

    • Rest periods
    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News

    Coronavirus: Union warns against relaxing drivers’ hours rules

    by Rob Moss 10 Mar 2020
    by Rob Moss 10 Mar 2020

    Trade union Unite has warned against extending the amount of time drivers can operate their lorries, saying that while its...

    • Latest News
    • Flexible benefits
    • Pay & benefits

    Aon buys Willis Towers Watson in £23bn deal

    by Rob Moss 9 Mar 2020
    by Rob Moss 9 Mar 2020

    Aon is to acquire Willis Towers Watson in an all-share deal that will create the world’s largest insurance broker.
    Subject...

    • Gamification
    • Military
    • Latest News

    Armed forces trial Fortnite-style virtual reality training

    by Rob Moss 6 Mar 2020
    by Rob Moss 6 Mar 2020

    The Ministry of Defence is to trial a new virtual reality platform for military personnel in an effort to make...

    • Coronavirus
    • Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
    • Latest News

    Coronavirus: Support planned for self-isolators who don’t qualify for sick pay

    by Rob Moss 6 Mar 2020
    by Rob Moss 6 Mar 2020

    The government is drawing up plans to offer financial support to people who are self-isolating but who do not qualify...

    • Coronavirus
    • NHS
    • Education

    Coronavirus: One in five workers could be off sick at once

    by Rob Moss 3 Mar 2020
    by Rob Moss 3 Mar 2020

    As many is one in five staff could be off sick at the same time if the Covid-19 coronavirus takes...

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