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Government, employer and trade union representatives have agreed on a national action plan to increase collective bargaining coverage from 55% to 80% of employees. The deal was reached within the Permanent Committee for Labour and Employment and ends a dispute dating back to October 2024.
More than 100 litres of diesel leaked from a passenger ship into the Moselle River near Detzem, Germany. Firefighters are trying to contain the oil slick, while strong currents are complicating the operation.
Demand for Luxembourg’s public international schools remains more than twice their current capacity. The Education Ministry plans to open a new school in Schifflange with almost 1,000 places by 2030 and is seeking locations for two more public European schools.
More than two tons of food, medicine and first-aid supplies collected in Luxembourg are being sent to Venezuelan earthquake victims after transport and administrative delays.
