Luxembourg: lower minimum wage for hiring highly qualified workers from a third country

An article by Nathalie Tran

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8 July 2024 à 11h10

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Publication: 8 July 2024 à 11h10

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An article by Nathalie Tran

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8 July 2024 à 11h10

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The law of 04 June 2024, which transposes the European directive on the conditions of entry and residence of third-country nationals for the purposes of highly qualified employment, came into force on 01 July 2024. The text simplifies the procedure for obtaining an EU Blue Card in order to ‘strengthen the attraction and retention of talent in Luxembourg.’ No distinction is now being made between different employment sectors: and a single salary threshold is now being applied, which is...

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