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Britain shortlists 82 jobs for temporary work visas to tackle labour gaps

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09-10-2025 19:07 HKT
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A welder works in the welding bay at Rheinmetall Bae Systems Land (RBSL) where production of the new mechanised infantry vehicle begins in Telford, Britain, March 27, 2023. REUTERS/Molly Darlington/File Photo
A welder works in the welding bay at Rheinmetall Bae Systems Land (RBSL) where production of the new mechanised infantry vehicle begins in Telford, Britain, March 27, 2023. REUTERS/Molly Darlington/File Photo
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