Purpose – The purpose of this article is to study the overall development of public sector industrial relations in The Netherlands. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reviews the main literature on the topic and relevant policy texts. There are interviews with key individuals referenced...

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to evaluate the general developments in the form of industrial relations in the UK public sector. Design/methodology/approach – It reviews the main literature on the topic and relevant policy texts. Findings – The article concludes by analysing...