TY - GEN AU - Pittard,Marilyn AU - Weeks,Phillipa TI - Public Sector Employment in the 21st Century SN - OAPEN_459475 PY - 2007/// CY - Canberra PB - ANU Press KW - Public administration KW - bicssc KW - Law KW - australia KW - industrial relations KW - civil service KW - labor contract KW - privatization KW - new zealand KW - great britain KW - labor laws and legislation KW - Parliament of Australia KW - Public sector KW - Public service KW - Whistleblower N1 - Open Access N2 - This book addresses the transformations which have occurred in employment arrangements and practices in the Australian public sector over the past decade and the changes in responsibilities and accountability through employment contracts, whistleblower legislation and partnerships between government and the private sector. It provides a comparative context through studies of reconstruction of the public service in the United Kingdom and New Zealand. Themes of contractualisation, privatisation and outsourcing are explored and critically examined, as well as influences of the industrial relations legislative framework including the Work Choices legislation UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/id/e2767f79-60ee-4c02-b95c-19b1813b2cd2/459475.pdf UR - http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/33646 ER -