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88% of EU workers in UK not eligible for work visas

88% of EU workers in UK not eligible for work visas

Six per cent of the UK’s workforce is made up by EU employees.

However, if a Brexit was to occur - rendering free movement of labour inapplicable - 88% of current EU workers would not qualify for current UK visa requirements, according to joint research by the Social Market Foundation and Adecco Group UK & Ireland.

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