Essential HR Guides
Last updated: 08/09/2006 - 10:19
Public sector HR publications available free online.
Two bespoke publications taking a detailed look at people management issues across the sector are being made available online to download for free for the first time.
Professionals in the public sector face a major challenge: anticipating and responding to an ever-changing modernisation and reform programme, while moving forward the agenda on key issues including: recruitment/retention, diversity, equality, training and work-life balance.
The two volumes in the ‘Essential Guide’ series include a selection of special articles, features and case studies illustrating the many ways that today’s public services are rising to the challenge. Designed to compliment the Working Balance online magazine and costing £95+VAT both Public Sector People Management: The Essential Guide 2004 and Working Lives in Public Service: The Essential HR Guide 2003 are now available to download at no charge.
Working Lives in Public Service: The Essential HR Guide 2003 includes contributions from (among others) :
- Companies House
- The Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development
- The Financial Services Authority
- The FEO Project
- Sussex Ambulance Service NHS Trust
- The Department of Health
- Liverpool City Council
- The Employers’ Organisation for Local Government
- The Public & Commercial Services Union
- Scottish Executive
- TUC
- Unison
- The Cabinet Office
- The Department of Work & Pensions
- West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
- The Equal Opportunities Commission
- Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA)
- Addenbrooke’s NHS Trust
- Tayside Police
- Buckinghamshire County Council
- The Department For International Development
- The Northern Ireland Civil Service
- The Audit Commission
- Chartered Institute Of Personnel & Development
- National Patient Safety Agency
- Ditton Lodge First School
- North Wales Fire Service
- SOCITM Consulting
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust
- East Sussex County Council
Follow this link to download your copy of Working Lives in Public Service: The Essential HR Guide 2003 (4.94 MB)
Public Sector People Management: The Essential Guide 2004 includes contributions from (among others) :
- Salisbury Health Care NHS Trust
- The Commission for Architecture & the Built Environment
- The Ergonomics Society
- Cabinet Office Interchange Unit
- Civil Service College Centre for Management and Policy Studies
- East Sussex County Council
- BT Workstyle Consultancy Group
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust
- SOCITM Consulting
- The North Wales Fire Service
- Chwarae Teg
- The Recruitment and Employment Confederation
- National Patient Safety Agency
- Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development
- Audit Commission
- Northern Ireland Civil Service
- The Daycare Trust
- Department for International Development
- Carers UK
- Buckinghamshire County Council
- WorkSmart
Follow this link to download your copy of Working Lives in Public Service: The Essential HR Guide 2004 (4.16 MB)
If you fancy keeping up to date with peopel management and human resources issues from across the public sector - in the same vein as the material included in the two HR Guides, but updated all year round - why not visit our sister site: Working Balance. Working Balance examines the complate people management agenda in public service and features the popular WLB:UK club - a free, members only section of the website dedicated to keeps you informed - via an automatic email service – when the news items that interest you are made available on the 'site.
For more information visit www.workingbalance.co.uk/wlb_uk/login.php