Region: Job Offers in Europe?
The Sofia Echo | 23rd July 2010

No thanks, many Bulgarians say

Bulgaria takes its expatriates sufficiently seriously that there is a Cabinet minister in charge of them; much of the rest of the European Union takes Bulgarian expatriates so seriously that they are keeping their labour markets largely closed to them for as long as possible.

But, according to a recently-released EU-wide survey, Bulgarians are among those least willing in the bloc to go abroad in search of employment.

If the survey is accurate, it would – among other things – throw a dash of cold water over the more hysterical sections of the lobby that has been peddling scare stories about floods of migrants from Bulgaria, admittedly one of the least well-off countries in the EU.

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