Construction Industry Could Lose 8% Of Workforce Post-Brexit

New RICS figures reveal that the UK construction industry could lose almost 200,000 EU workers post-Brexit should Britain lose access to the single market, putting some of the country’s biggest infrastructure and construction projects under threat.

·         8% of UK construction workforce comes from the EU

·         Post-Brexit, should UK lose access to single market, 176,500 jobs could be under threat

·         Industry is already facing skills shortages, jeopardising a predicted £500 billion project pipeline

Read more on the RICS website.