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Luxembourg businesses were fined more than €4.6 million between 2021 and 2025 for employing workers without the required papers. Labour inspectors found 785 third-country nationals without correct documentation, with most cases in hospitality and construction.
The doctors’ and dentists’ association AMMD says it will not sign a new convention with the CNS, arguing that the current agreement is outdated. If no deal is reached, the government will impose one.
Luxembourg is heading into another heatwave, with temperatures of up to 37 degrees expected. Recent heatwaves have also been linked to 91 excess deaths between mid-June and mid-July, mostly among older people.
Firefighters extinguished a grass fire in Esch-sur-Alzette that burned around one hectare.
Meanwhile, at least five streams have dried up as Luxembourg’s drought continues. Several rivers are also carrying unusually little water, and officials warn conditions could worsen without prolonged rainfall.
