Brexit: 70 Percent of Tech Workers Considering Leaving UK(silicon.co.uk) |
Brexit: 70 Percent of Tech Workers Considering Leaving UK(silicon.co.uk) |
The options are: move to a non-English speaking country (assuming those countries don't shut off their borders with the UK). Or try to get a visa to emigrate to Canada, USA, Australia or NZ. Canada is probably the easiest, as you can get in as a skilled worker, if you fit the criteria and you're prepared for a long wait.
It's true that the Irish is the official national language, but the country is officially bilingual with English as the other official language. In practice, Ireland is an English-speaking country with a large Irish language presence (about 40% consider themselves competent in Irish).
For comparison, that's about the same relationship that English and Spanish have in the Los Angeles/Long Beach/Santa Ana area, or in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale/Pompano Beach area.
Yes, of course. I should know that as I'm from there :)
I kind of just lump Ireland with the UK in my mind (as part of it is in the UK, and the people and culture are virtually identical to Scotland).
That's hardly sufficient sample size. Also, how where those 200 selected.
Hand picked from yet another hacker news circle jerk thread about brexit?
The questions also matter. Frank Luntz will tell you that ;)
But as a British national, I'm actively in the process of looking at elsewhere