Luxembourg’s employment agency has published its list of shortage occupations, with 22 roles (down from 24 in the previous list). Key added roles include Industrial Mechanical Maintenance, Aircraft Maintenance and Management Consultants, among others; and key removed roles include Production Management and Engineering, Human Resources Development and Information Technology Systems Consulting and Project Management, among others. Employers hiring foreign nationals on this list benefit from a simplified and expedited labor market testing process. This list is updated annually based on data from the previous year.
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