Health Ministry Pays 4,258 Staff Back Wages and Cost-of-Living Adjustments

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 18, 2026 · Originally reported September 17, 2026 by Infobae – Honduras

The Health Ministry paid about L79.9 million (roughly $3 million) in cost-of-living adjustments and a five-year bonus to 4,258 employees across 31 health units, and Deputy Minister Ángel Eduardo Midence confirmed that contracts with decentralized hospitals will run through December 2026.

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