Even Immigrant Managers Fear Brexit These Days
U.K. businesses are struggling to replace the migrant workers who take on jobs Brits just don’t want to do.
Mobile poultry housing at Traditional Norfolk Poultry Ltd. in Shropham, U.K.
Photographer: Luke MacGregor/BloombergWhen Gregory Migut landed a job at Traditional Norfolk Poultry last year, it was the latest step in his climb from near-penniless immigrant to middle-class manager, 12 years after he left his native Poland.
He oversees 13 free-range chicken farms roughly two hours northeast of London and a staff of about 25, mostly fellow Poles. He owns a house, where he lives with his wife and two daughters, both born in the U.K.