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Biergerpakt: take part in Luxembourg, even if you live elsewhereThe citizens’ pact also welcomes cross-border workers. A way to discover the country beyond the commute between home and work.
Social security: Europe revises the rules between countriesThe reform adopted by the Council covers five areas. For cross-border workers, the first step is still to distinguish European coordination from national entitlements.
After Mobility Week, which journeys can we really change?The Walloon campaign, running from 16 to 22 September, invited people to try walking, cycling, car-sharing and public transport. The challenge now is to distinguish a one-off experience from a solution that works in everyday life.
Villages and the countryside: the Greater Region sets out a shared roadmapSigned in Libramont in July, the Rural Areas Charter links agriculture, services, digital connectivity and village vitality. Twenty areas of work have been announced; putting them into practice is the next challenge.
CFL: what this summer’s works changed on the networkRenewed tracks, the Wasserbillig border bridge and station maintenance feature in the report published by CFL. For passengers, the latest timetables remain the reference for planning each journey.
Cross-border employment: eight administrations compare their practicesEmployment services met in Luxembourg at the end of September to discuss cross-border benefits, digital procedures and support. A reform under discussion is not yet a new rule for users.
The Greater Region is now telling its story through interactive mapsThe GIS-GR is presenting StoryMaps to make its data more accessible. Population, mobility, culture and research can all be explored through maps and explanations.Emergency services: Luxembourg and Rhineland-Palatinate prepare to strengthen cooperationThe meeting in Mainz on 24 September focused on cross-border alerts, mutual assistance and a proposed joint emergency response boat. Several elements are still being prepared.
In Metz, craft chambers bring their priorities closer togetherCross-border training, artificial intelligence and the circular economy are among the topics discussed by the Interregional Council of Chambers of Trades. The challenge is to turn these themes into useful tools for small businesses.
PasserelleAdminGR: helping neighbouring administrations work better togetherApproved subject to reservations in July, this project plans exchanges, training and meetings until the end of 2028. Its ambition concerns administrative practices; it will not, by itself, create a single point of contact for all cross-border commuters.
Greater Region: three in four adults in employment, an indicator to read carefullyThe employment rate among 20–64-year-olds reached 75.3% in 2025, according to the regional publication issued in September. This figure measures participation in employment; it is not the same as the unemployment rate.Unemployment in Luxembourg: why 6.5% and thousands of vacancies coexistFrom July to September 2026, unemployment in Luxembourg rises from 6.3 to 6.5%. Job vacancies, graduates, young people, cross-border workers: ADEM figures explained, along with useful steps to take.