TRENDS 2020 JOB & HIRING Trend 7: GLASSDOOR'S Brexit will threaten tech hiring in the UK Depending on how, or when, it’s done the United Kingdom’s planned departure from the European Union will have a dramatic impact on UK hiring and talent attraction in 2020 and beyond. Whether the UK ends up leaving the EU, we expect Brexit-related uncertainty to have a major business impact. If a full Brexit occurs, the aftermath and any changes in immigration rules will affect UK employers— particularly those struggling to fill in-demand tech roles, which are disproportionately filled by globally mobile candidates working outside their country of citizenship. 28