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Industrial Migrant Workers UKWork has traditionally been the main reason cited for moving to the UK, especially among EU migrants. It accounted for 38% of all long-term immigration between 2000 and 2018. During the financial crisis in 2008, labour migration decreased and immigration was increasingly driven by arrivals of international students. In 2013, however, work re-emerged as the most common reason for coming to the UK.
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