Description
The Modernisation of the Public Services and Employee Relations provides an integrated and up-to-date account of changes in work and employment in the public services. The book examines a range of different sectors focusing on core public services, especially local government, the NHS and the civil service. Stephen Bach and Ian Kessler Introduction.- Restructuring and Modernisation in Context.- The Evolution of the Model Employer.- Skills and the New Professionalism.- Pay and Performance Management.- Trust and the Public Service Ethos.- Flexibility and Equality.- Employee Involvement and Partnership at Work.- Conclusions.




