The book provides an up-to-date analysis of the restructuring of public service employment relations in six European countries: Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Denmark and the UK. Each of the chapters on national systems is organized around a set of themes and policy issues including:
* the impact of fiscal crises, and increasing macro-economic integration within the European Union, on the scope and organization of public services * changes in the patterns and status of public service employment * the shift from centralized administration to new models of devolved...
The book provides an up-to-date analysis of the restructuring of public service employment relations in six European countries: Germany, France, It...
The book provides an up-to-date analysis of the restructuring of public service employment relations in six European countries: Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Denmark and the UK. Each of the chapters on national systems is organized around a set of themes and policy issues including:
* the impact of fiscal crises, and increasing macro-economic integration within the European Union, on the scope and organization of public services * changes in the patterns and status of public service employment * the shift from centralized administration to new models of devolved...
The book provides an up-to-date analysis of the restructuring of public service employment relations in six European countries: Germany, France, It...
Over the past 25 years, governments that operate publicly-funded health care systems have endeavoured to modernize service delivery and to control health spending. This has occasioned high profile efforts to reform and restructure previously stable health systems. Health organizations are typically complex, labour intensive and unionized. Health reform can have enormous consequences for workers and their unions. Governments' ideologies determine the nature of reform initiatives. This book examines the experiences of five jurisdictions - Great Britain, New Zealand, New South Wales,...
Over the past 25 years, governments that operate publicly-funded health care systems have endeavoured to modernize service delivery and to control hea...
Has there been a transformation of public service employment relations in Europe since the crisis? "Public Service Management and Employment Relations in Europe" examines public service employment relations after the economic crisis, including analysis of more than thirty years of public service and workforce reform, and addresses the interplay between an emerging post-crisis public service sector and the consequences for the state, employers and trade unions in core public services.
Written by leading national experts, this book places the economic crisis in a longer timeframe and...
Has there been a transformation of public service employment relations in Europe since the crisis? "Public Service Management and Employment Relati...