Is transformation fact or fiction?

摘要

Local government staff have suffered a tough 18 months, with pay freezes, layoffs and spending cuts -and HR departments have been at the sharp end of these changes.But, with workforces becoming restless about their terms and conditions, unions squaring up for a battle over reform of national bargaining, and no sign that the public finances will improve, the pressure on HR managers will continue with one major difference - the next stage of management will be transformation. Or will it?