(Bloomberg) -- In the heated final stretch of the U.K.’s European Union referendum campaign, a growing number of company bosses are taking the unusual step of writing to employees with a pitch for staying in the bloc.

Encouraged by U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, who has called on pro-EU businesses to speak up, executives of companies ranging from telecommunications provider BT Group Plc to textbook publisher Pearson Plc to weapons maker BAE Systems Plc have sent internal memos to make the case.

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