Honduran Textile Sector Warns US Tariffs Could Cost Jobs

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 25, 2026 · Originally reported July 22, 2026 by Diario Roatán

Union leader Evangelina Argueta warned that possible US tariffs on Honduran textile exports could drive up production costs and threaten thousands of jobs in an industry already reeling from 60,000 layoffs, and she called for urgent talks among the government, workers, and employers.