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Migracje z Polski do Wielkiej Brytanii: geneza, stan dzisiejszy, wyzwania na przyszłość
Migration from Poland to the United Kingdom

Author(s): Michał P. Garapich
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Political Sciences
Published by: Kancelaria Sejmu
Keywords: brexit; migration; post-accession migration; Poles in the UK; Polish migrants; United Kingdom;

Summary/Abstract: The article looks at the selected issues related to the Polish community in the United Kingdom. As a result of the great wave of labour migration following Poland’s entry into the EU in 2004, approximately one milion Poles currently live and work in the UK. The author discusses demographics of the Polish community, migration patterns and reasons for this phenomenon, position in the labour market and brexit-related issues.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 13-30
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish