Business Groups Push to Overhaul Part-Time Work Law

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 25, 2026 · Originally reported July 24, 2026 by La Prensa

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

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