Recruitment in Britain: Examining employers’ practices and attitudes to employing UK-born and foreign-born workers Lorna Adams, Andrea Broughton, Marc Cranney, Sarah Dobie, Rachel Marangozov, Yvonni Markaki, Madeleine Sumption

Introduction

In August 2015, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (‘the EHRC’) conducted research into employer and employee practices, perceptions and experiences in relation to recruitment. Our aim was to understand whether there was any evidence of differential treatment between UK-born and foreign-born workers with a right to work in the UK; the extent of discrimination on the basis of nationality, and what may be causing it.

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