UK manufacturers warn of recruitment crunch if unable to hire EU workers after Brexit

Saturday, September 9th 2017 - 23:53 UTC

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United Kingdom manufacturers have warned of a recruitment crunch if they are unable to keep hiring EU workers after Brexit. The manufacturers body, EEF, says the government must clarify the rights of EU workers “as a matter of urgency” underlining that a quarter of 243 firms it surveyed had already seen an increase in EU nationals leaving their business. Read full article

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Marti Llazo
“ recruitment crunch” == unable to find enough cheap illegal immigrants; forced to pay decent wages for local skilled labour.
Sep 10th, 2017 - 07:36 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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DemonTree
“...cheap LEGAL immigrants”

And this isn't the Marti we know and... know. You're supposed to be saying that employing lazy and overpaid Argentine, sorry, British workers will make the manufacturers inefficient and uncompetitive, and contribute to the inevitable downward spiral of the economy.
Sep 10th, 2017 - 08:36 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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SkippyVonBraun
The question is why is this piece appearing in Mercopenguin, a British government propaganda organ supposedly devoted to America, South America and the “South Atlantic”?
Sep 11th, 2017 - 04:32 am - Link - Report abuse -1
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