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I would not worry though, they'll bring people on visas through the known routes.
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostWe don't care, goodbye, don't come back.
Sorry - UK Navy needs my skills almost every year in the last 10.
Strange they can't get them skills internally....
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Originally posted by jamesbrown View PostI heard that Germany also attracted scootie and darmie.
And our taxes -
Your loss.
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Silly. You're intimating that there's anyone left in the UK who still has a brain.Originally posted by darmstadt View PostThe Brain Drain
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I don't need to move to Germany to get German clients, darmie. My clients aren't burger restaurants.Originally posted by darmstadt View PostYou wouldn't make it here, you can stay with what's left! Maybe this is why Britain has changed it's immigration policy to try and attract only skilled workers because they know that there soon won't be any left...
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We don't care, goodbye, don't come back.Originally posted by darmstadt View PostYou wouldn't make it here, you can stay with what's left! Maybe this is why Britain has changed it's immigration policy to try and attract only skilled workers because they know that there soon won't be any left...
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You wouldn't make it here, you can stay with what's left! Maybe this is why Britain has changed it's immigration policy to try and attract only skilled workers because they know that there soon won't be any left...Originally posted by jamesbrown View PostI heard that Germany also attracted scootie and darmie.
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The Brain Drain
Brexit uncertainty boosts migration | WZBMoreover, the study found that UK migrants are among the most educated and skilled of those from any nation, with one of the highest net average income rates, suggesting that Brexit has begun a steady drain of the most talented and productive people to the continent.
https://wzb.eu/system/files/docs/sv/iuk/auer-flow.pdf
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