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The Labor Ministry and National Vocational Institute are holding a job fair in Tegucigalpa on October 23 with over 50 openings across customer service, finance, health, and administration, requiring applicants to bring a current résumé.

COHEP is hosting an employability fair at UNICAH's Siguatepeque campus on October 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., connecting local jobseekers with regional employers and institutions.

Roatán will host a job fair on October 2, organized by the municipal government and the Labor Ministry, offering positions in sales, hospitality, restaurants, maintenance, customer service, and other sectors.

Honduras's Private Sector Council (COHEP) is organizing a large job fair on October 23 in Tegucigalpa to connect employers with qualified candidates; company registration closes October 2.

Honduras's national employment service will hold a job fair on September 10 in San Pedro Sula, offering positions in cleaning, logistics, sales, security, construction, healthcare, and technical fields.

Economic Development Minister Eddy Ordóñez said the government is shifting from steep fines to warnings and guidance for small businesses, has conducted over 1,500 compliance trainings, and expects to announce a manufacturing-sector expansion creating more than 1,600 jobs.

The Part-Time Employment Law, enacted in March 2026 and intended to create 250,000 jobs, has produced only 60 registered contracts so far, prompting business groups to seek reforms before the year-end holiday season; the Labor Secretary attributes slow uptake to widespread labor informality.

Honduras's apparel-manufacturing sector has created roughly 2,000 new jobs in recent months and reported fewer mass layoff announcements, though unions warn that thousands remain jobless and call for dialogue to accelerate rehiring.