Brexit, Trump Stir Up Immigration Concerns in Tech

Brexit, Trump Stir Up Immigration Concerns in Tech

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Business, Social Studies

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The video explores the global sentiment behind Brexit and Trump's election, focusing on the migration of skilled workers. Despite Brexit, London remains a top destination for entrepreneurs, with the Tech Nation Visa gaining popularity. Tech giants like Google and Facebook are expanding in the UK, highlighting the importance of skilled immigration. London's tech scene thrives, but economic challenges like the pound's slump pose questions about its appeal. Meanwhile, Berlin attempts to attract London entrepreneurs post-Brexit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason behind the continued popularity of London for entrepreneurs, despite Brexit?

The city's strong cultural heritage

The presence of a large number of skilled workers

The low cost of living

The favorable weather conditions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the technation visa scheme in the UK designed to do?

Attract skilled workers to the UK

Encourage UK citizens to work abroad

Promote tourism in the UK

Reduce the number of foreign students

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have Google and Facebook responded to the Brexit situation in terms of their operations in the UK?

They are reducing their investment in the UK

They have decided to close their UK offices

They are moving their headquarters to Berlin

They are expanding their workforce in the UK

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic challenge is highlighted in the final section regarding the British pound?

It has depreciated by 14%

It has been unaffected by Brexit

It has remained stable

It has appreciated significantly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy did Berlin employ to attract businesses from London after the Brexit vote?

Hosting international tech conferences

Providing free office spaces

Running advertising campaigns in London

Offering tax incentives