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Knock A Shining Dog

French boss throws a little English into presentation and people are like, mon dieu, he’s good

French boss Luxembourg English

The French-speaking director of a mostly French-speaking company based in Bertrange has just blown the minds of his team by using several English expressions during an all-hands meeting.  The show of linguistic force began on Thursday at 9:35 a.m. when Philippe Flavy, 45, announced that the company would be moving to a cloud computing service […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, French, Languages, Workplace

Lucky day: jobseeker gets a response even though company isn’t interested

Jobseeker Luxembourg HR email response

A jobseeker is being called “the luckiest man in the G.D.” after receiving a cordial response from a company to which he had sent his CV in response to a job posting – even though the company was not interested in his candidacy.  “Dear Mr. Aggarwal, thank you for your interest in working for us, […]

Filed Under: Expats, Featured Article, Workplace

Everyone at business meeting still confused about greetings

Despite the feeling that life has mostly returned to normal, a group of adults at a business meeting have not been able to figure out how to greet each other.  The Wednesday meeting involved five otherwise competent professionals including two board members of a bank, a law partner, a counsel, and a senior legal officer.  […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Workplace

Ah, bless them: freelancers believe they should also benefit from indexation

Luxembourg’s most adorable pseudo members of the workforce have demonstrated yet again how preciously naive they are in real-life matters. Pretending to have permanent work contracts like adults, hundreds of baby-faced freelancers have said in very grown-up voices that they, too, deserve a little raise and that they should apply the 2.5 indexation to their […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Workplace

Non-smokers to get cigarette breaks ‘as long as they pretend to smoke’

Smoking in Luxembourg

A long-standing feud between smokers and non-smokers about the fairness of cigarette breaks at work has finally been resolved. On Wednesday, new smoking-on-the-job guidelines were released by the Ministry of Labor, Employment and the Social and Solidarity.  These stipulate that in the interest of equality, non-smokers should get just as many cigarette breaks as smokers.  […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Workplace

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