Only one in 50 job applicants is British, peers investigating Brexit were told. Almost two third of those from abroad are EU citizens. Andrea Wareham, its director of human resources, said that the industry was not seen as desirable enough to attract a significant number of British jobseekers. “If I had to fill all our vacancies in British-only applicants I would not be able to fill them because of a lack of applications,” she told the Lords economic affairs committee. After being questioned by the Labour peer Lord Darling,…

Source: The Times March 09, 2017 12:00 UTC