Keir Starmer promises to end ‘short-term fix’ of foreign workers

Labour leader calls on business leaders to stop using ‘cheap labour’ to plug workforce shortages

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Keir Starmer has issued a challenge to business leaders, vowing to end the “short-term fix” of using foreign workers to plug labour shortages and seeking to toughen up his party’s stance on immigration.

Although he promised to be “pragmatic” and avoid a repeat of last year’s lack of lorry drivers that crippled “entire sectors of our economy”, the Labour leader said companies should be weaned off “cheap labour”.

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