Industrial Relations in the Public Services [Paperback]

Industrial Relations in the Public Services (1989) assesses the changes in industrial relations following Thatchers 1979 election in three particular parts of the public sector: local authorities, the national health service and the civil service. It considers the effects of the changing political contingency on industrial relations, and discusses the trade union responses and the impact of the new conditions on bargaining.

1. The Politics of Industrial Relations in the Public Services R. Mailly, S.J. Dimmock and A.S. Sethi? 2. Public Service Trade Unionism in the Twentieth Century R.H. Fryer? 3. New Managerialism in the Civil Service: Industrial Relations under the Thatcher Administrations 197986 R. Blackwell and P. Lloyd? 4. Industrial Relations in the National Health Service since 1979 R. Mailly, S.J. Dimmock and A.S. Sethi? 5. Bargaining Strategies in Local Government I. Kessler? 6. Industrial Relations in the School Sector R.V. Seifert? 7. Some Conclusions R. Mailly, S.J. Dimmock and A.S. Sethi

Industrial Relations in the Public Services (1989) assesses the changes in industrial relations following Thatchers 1979 election in three particular parts of the public sector: local authorities, the national health service and the civil service.