Public Service Management and Employment Relations in Europe

<p>Has there been a transformation of public service employment relations in Europe since the crisis? <i>Public Service Management and Employment Relations in Europe</i> 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. </p><p>Written by leading national experts this book places the economic crisis in a longer timeframe and examines how far trends in public sector employment relations were reinforced or reversed by the crisis. It provides an up-to-date analysis of the restructuring of public service employment relations in 12 major European countries including analysis of little studied central and Eastern European countries.</p><p>This book will be vital reading for researchers academics and PhD Students in the fields of Public Management Public Administration Employment Relations and Human Resource Management.</p>