Oxford bosses tell UK: protect EU workers or academics will flee

Author: ReutersMon, 2017-03-13ID: 1489391969784277700
LONDON: University of Oxford bosses said Britain should guarantee the rights of European Union citizens after Brexit or Britain’s oldest university could suffer enormous damage as academics leave.
Britain’s parliament is to vote on whether to pre-commit to protecting the rights of EU citizens ahead of its decision to trigger negotiations to leave the European Union. The government says it hopes to come to an agreement with the EU over the rights of citizens once negotiations start.Main category: WorldTags: Oxford UniversityBrexitEU