Economics

U.K. Job Recruiters Call for Looser Immigration to Save Recovery

  • Worker shortage is a constraint on businesses seeking to grow
  • Brexit and the pandemic have dried up the pool of labor
Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg
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Britain’s job recruiters called on the government to loosen immigration rules, saying a shortage of workers in the economy is threatening the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.