Labor Ministry Forecasts 50,000 Holiday Temp Jobs

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 9, 2026 · Originally reported November 9, 2026 by Diario Roatán

The Labor Ministry's deputy secretary estimates Honduras will create at least 50,000 temporary jobs over the year-end holidays, with wages expected to range from L7,000 to L12,000 a month (about $280 to $480), and has urged employers to respect labor rights and the minimum wage.

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