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'A total loss of skills': two years after Brexit, French entrepreneurs in London forced to adapt

2023-03-24T10:05:11.783Z


TESTIMONIALS – The work permit requirement has affected companies in the United Kingdom that employed French people, causing a shortage of labor and pushing them to reorient themselves.


Among the French entrepreneurs established in the United Kingdom, some used to have fellow citizens on their staff.

Culture in relation to the products marketed, recognized and popular training, need for French speakers in positions related to the head office, suppliers or customers in France... or even, for some, a French touch essential to the image

of

the business.

When we call ourselves the French Pharmacy

, explains Marine Vincent, founder of the “

French-style

” pharmacy Make Me Feel and The French Pharmacy,

it’s good that there is at least one person who speaks French

 !”

But finding French-speaking personnel, “

with a settled status, specialized in pharmacy or with at least one experience in skin care, and who has not planned to return

 ” has become a challenge for the entrepreneur.

With the obligation of a work visa and a minimum wage level, French speakers come to learn English or try their luck, and…

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Source: lefigaro

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