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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.

    • CIPD
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Low-skilled labour supply down by a third in two years

    by Rob Moss 12 Aug 2019
    by Rob Moss 12 Aug 2019

    The number of people applying for each role continues to fall – particularly for low-skilled roles – according to the...

    • Sexual harassment
    • Bullying and harassment
    • Gender

    Emma Watson launches sexual harassment helpline

    by Rob Moss 5 Aug 2019
    by Rob Moss 5 Aug 2019

    Emma Watson says the scale of sexual harassment in the workplace may finally be understood as she launched a legal advice line to help women understand their rights.

    • Employment law
    • Climate emergency
    • Latest News

    ‘General strike’ proposed to support Greta Thunberg climate protests

    by Rob Moss 1 Aug 2019
    by Rob Moss 1 Aug 2019

    UK employers face a 30-minute “general strike” in support of the Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg, according to a motion...

    • Rest periods
    • NHS
    • HR software

    Court of Appeal: Junior doctor wins rest break test case

    by Rob Moss 31 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 31 Jul 2019

    The NHS faces a bill of millions of pounds after a junior doctor won a test case yesterday about the...

    • Brexit
    • Employment law
    • Latest News

    Johnson’s Brexit chief opposes workers’ rights commitment

    by Rob Moss 30 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 30 Jul 2019

    Boris Johnson’s newly appointed chief negotiator for Brexit has criticised the idea of the European Union being allowed to “set...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Discrimination

    Equality enforcement is ‘timid’ and ‘not fit for purpose’

    by Rob Moss 30 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 30 Jul 2019

    MPs today call for fundamental shift in how equality laws are enforced saying the current approach “dates back to the...

    • Brexit
    • Right to work
    • Europe

    EU must better prepare for impact of no-deal Brexit on UK citizens

    by Rob Moss 29 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 29 Jul 2019

    The European Union needs to ramp up its contingency planning for the effect a no-deal Brexit could have on UK...

    • Adoption
    • Shared parental leave
    • Department for Business and Trade (DBT)

    New parents and expectant mothers to receive more redundancy protections

    by Rob Moss 25 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 25 Jul 2019

    The legal protections for pregnant women and new mothers are to be extended to six months after they return to...

    • Latest News
    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Pay & benefits

    BA loses High Court injunction to stop pilot strike

    by Rob Moss 24 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 24 Jul 2019

    British Airways has lost an injunction at the High Court to stop the pilots union organising strikes over the busy...

    • Apprenticeships
    • CIPD
    • Latest News

    Apprenticeship levy has ‘failed’ to increase workplace training

    by Rob Moss 23 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 23 Jul 2019

    The government has made an “empty promise” in saying the apprenticeship levy would increase the amount of money employers spend...

    • Acas
    • Sexual harassment
    • Bullying and harassment

    New laws on misuse of NDAs in the workplace

    by Rob Moss 22 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 22 Jul 2019

    The government has announced legislation to address the misuse of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in the workplace – including clauses designed...

    • Zero hours
    • Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
    • Latest News

    Businesses may need to compensate workers facing cancelled shifts

    by Rob Moss 19 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 19 Jul 2019

    The government has announced new proposals of compensation for workers when their shift is cancelled at short notice

    • Police
    • Military
    • Latest News

    Public sector workers to receive largest pay rise in years

    by Rob Moss 19 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 19 Jul 2019

    Teachers and police officers will receive the biggest pay rises in six years, the government will announce next week

    • National living wage
    • Agency workers
    • Financial penalties

    Single labour market body to enforce minimum wage and holiday rights

    by Rob Moss 16 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 16 Jul 2019

    The government has announced proposals for a single labour market enforcement body which will have powers to enforce minimum wage...

    • Social mobility
    • Gender
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Theresa May announces new Office for Tackling Injustices (OfTI)

    by Rob Moss 12 Jul 2019
    by Rob Moss 12 Jul 2019

    Outgoing prime minister Theresa May has announced a new independent body responsible for challenging social injustices and creating a fairer...

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