Books in the Public Sector Contemporary Issues series

Includes chapters which deal with many of the all-encompassing constraints and how the various participants seek to deal with them. This title covers topics ranging from model agreements, and negotiating levers, to the relationship of municipal budget making to collective bargaining, and, public employee union growth and organizing trends.

Includes articles which offer a mix of theoretical analysis, case history and empirical research, interspersed with good, practical advice from those who have sat long hours at the bargaining table.