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Cross-border unemployment in Luxembourg: what could change for frontaliers
A possible EU change would affect frontaliers who worked at least 26 weeks in Luxembourg before becoming unemployed.
Reporter, Greater Region and cross-border affairs
Mathias Faber writes on the lives of frontaliers, the Saar-Lor-Lux economy and cross-border infrastructure. He commutes daily from Trier.

A possible EU change would affect frontaliers who worked at least 26 weeks in Luxembourg before becoming unemployed.

ADEM’s 2025 report shows more than 42,000 registered jobseekers, a 25% rise since 2022 and growing pressure from cross-border unemployment rules.