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The Starbucks conspiracy

Looking for that special brand of coffee-to-go in Luxembourg? You may be out of luck...

Moving is just stressful

Amanda has just made the move to Luxembourg. No stranger to relocation, she still can't get used to how little removal companies understand the plight of the mover.

UN urged to quickly establish super-agency for women

Luxembourg’s Viviane Reding insists that the time for talking about a UN agency for women’s issues is over: “It’s time to act.”



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10/03/2010 OECD countries should tackle gender wage gap

A recent OECD report suggests governments and firms should do more to bridge the gender pay gap.

04/03/2010 UN urged to quickly establish super-agency for women

Woman with scar Luxembourg’s Viviane Reding insists that the time for talking about a UN agency for women’s issues is over: “It’s time to act.”

24/02/2010 French air controllers turbulent as Europe's skies merge

Fearing ‘social consequences’, French air traffic controllers launch a five-day strike to protest against the creation of a single European sky.

23/02/2010 French strike threatens to choke off petrol pumps

With families hitting the road for the half-term holiday, unions warned petrol could run short within days thanks to strikes at Total's six...

23/02/2010 Scientists shed light on sleep through the ages

New insights include a 90-minute nap is as beneficial as a full night of sleep and lower sleep efficiency affects young adults compared to older...

20/02/2010 Dutch government falls over Afghan military mission

The Hague coalition parties clashed over a NATO request to extend the Netherlands' military mission in Afghanistan, the prime minister said.

19/02/2010 Rwanda teachers struggle to follow switch to English

Teachers, not students, experience more difficulties learning English as Rwanda switches from French to English in schools.

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National groups and clubs in Luxembourg

National groups and clubs in Luxembourg

Here is a list of some of the groups you might want to join during your stay in the Grand Duchy.

The Social Security System in Luxembourg

The Social Security System in Luxembourg

Our guide to health insurance, family allowances and unemployment benefits in Luxembourg.

Education in Luxembourg: Primary and Secondary schools

Education in Luxembourg: Primary and Secondary schools

We take a look at the education system in the Grand Duchy, including European, international and national schools.

Management culture in Luxembourg

Management culture in Luxembourg

This handy guide from Expertise in Labour Mobility includes information on business hierarchy, negotiations, and etiquette.