Britain will 'turn off the tap' of foreign, low-skilled labor and requ...
FILE PHOTO: A Union Jack flag flutters as Big Ben clock tower is seen behind at the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Britain formally left the European Union at the end of January but a transition period is in effect until Dec. 31, during which time little changes. “Our new immigration system will turn off the tap of cheap, foreign low-skilled labor,” interior minister Priti Patel wrote in The Sun on Sunday newspaper.
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