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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.

    • Ethics
    • Discipline
    • Latest News

    Clarks boss gets the boot after behaviour ‘fell short’

    by Rob Moss 26 Jun 2018
    by Rob Moss 26 Jun 2018

    The boss of iconic shoemaker Clarks has resigned after the British company said his behaviour had fallen short of the...

    • NHS
    • Latest News
    • Public sector

    IR35 changes have ‘seriously damaged’ the NHS

    by Rob Moss 22 Jun 2018
    by Rob Moss 22 Jun 2018

    Changes to self-employment tax rules have “seriously damaged” the NHS and the public sector, according to research by the Association...

    • Corporate governance
    • Latest News

    Consultation on corporate governance for private firms launched

    by Rob Moss 13 Jun 2018
    by Rob Moss 13 Jun 2018

    The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published a consultation on corporate governance for large private companies, which aims to address...

    • Business performance
    • Employee communications
    • Latest News

    House of Fraser to close half its stores

    by Rob Moss 7 Jun 2018
    by Rob Moss 7 Jun 2018

    One of the UK's leading department stores, House of Fraser, is to close in 31 of its 59 locations including its flagship shop on London’s Oxford Street...

    • Financial penalties
    • Agency workers
    • Zero hours

    Most employers back idea for stable contract requests

    by Rob Moss 1 Jun 2018
    by Rob Moss 1 Jun 2018

    Two-thirds of employers back the introduction of a right for agency workers and zero-hours contract workers to request a stable...

    • National living wage
    • Latest News
    • Job creation and losses

    Carphone Warehouse closes stores as Pret staff get £1000 bonus

    by Rob Moss 30 May 2018
    by Rob Moss 30 May 2018

    Carphone Warehouse is to close 92 stores after the retailer became the latest to issue a profit warning, amid continuing...

    • Absence
    • HR software
    • Latest News

    Technology to drive gig-style working for Tesco staff

    by Rob Moss 8 May 2018
    by Rob Moss 8 May 2018

    Tesco is implementing new technology that could see its employees working with levels of flexibility more associated with gig economy...

    • NHS
    • Latest News
    • Violence at work

    Assaults on NHS staff increase 10% in a year

    by Rob Moss 17 Apr 2018
    by Rob Moss 17 Apr 2018

    Physical assaults on NHS staff in England rose by 9.7% compared to 2015/16, according to new figures published today.

    Violence...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Recruitment & retention

    Neil Carberry to head up REC

    by Rob Moss 17 Apr 2018
    by Rob Moss 17 Apr 2018

    The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has appointed Neil Carberry as its new chief executive, following the recent departure of...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Department for Education
    • Latest News

    Apprenticeship starts delayed by lack of Government guidance

    by Rob Moss 27 Mar 2018
    by Rob Moss 27 Mar 2018

    The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) has raised concerns that the Government is too slow to publish guidance...

    • Collective bargaining
    • NHS
    • Latest News

    NHS pay deal of 6.5-29% to be offered without holiday loss

    by Rob Moss 21 Mar 2018
    by Rob Moss 21 Mar 2018

    More than a million nurses and other NHS staff in England will be offered a three-year pay deal worth between...

    • Enhanced pay
    • Shared parental leave
    • Gender

    Working fathers failed by Government policy

    by Rob Moss 20 Mar 2018
    by Rob Moss 20 Mar 2018

    Policies designed to help fathers in the workplace need reforming if Government is to meet the needs of 21st century...

    • Personnel Today
    • Disability
    • Latest News

    Disability: Access to Work grant rises by a third

    by Rob Moss 20 Mar 2018
    by Rob Moss 20 Mar 2018

    Some disabled employees are to receive a 36% increase in Access to Work grants to assist them at work from...

    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Outsourcing

    University cleaners to strike against outsourcing

    by Rob Moss 15 Mar 2018
    by Rob Moss 15 Mar 2018

    University cleaners, porters and receptionists are expected to walk out next month after a near unanimous vote in favour of...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News
    • Management training

    Managers ‘unwilling’ to be seen as apprentices

    by Rob Moss 6 Mar 2018
    by Rob Moss 6 Mar 2018

    Most employers feel that middle and senior managers would be unwilling to be seen as an apprentice, meaning that businesses...

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