An introduction to the main issues in and theoretical perspectives of industrial relations in local government and the public services. The problems of industrial relations are illustrated by case studies of a Thatcherite Conservative and a left-wing Labour Council in Britain.

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Sydney, Australia

Martin Laffin

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Book Title: Managing under Pressure
Book Subtitle: Industrial Relations in Local Government
Authors: Martin Laffin
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20022-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-44660-7Published: 01 July 1989
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-20022-1Published: 01 July 1989
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 207
Topics: Industries, Political Science

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