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Quite a few stay there, as there is a good living to be had overall, if you work in IT.
One of the issues the big boys find is a lot of Poles treat perm more like contracting, the good ones move every 6-12 months.
That was the impression I got when I was over in Krakow for a wedding. Rather liked the Poles I've met despite some Polish football supports smashing up the local 'Spoons once. Then again, it's not as if English supports are squeaky clean.
I went to school in Ealing which was the area the emigre Poles who fought for Britain settled in after WW2.
All solid blokes. Never understood the hostility to them.
As Niall Ferguson wrote after Brexit - all Western countries need immigrants and the UK was lucky to have Catholic Poles who would become unrecognisably British in one generation (apart from funny names) unlike France and Germany who get mainly Islamic immigrants.
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