#Honduras 🇭🇳 #BDS_Article: Use of Private Medical Leave Certificates to Justify Workplace Absences
In Honduran labor practice, it has become increasingly common for employees to submit medical leave certificates issued by private physicians as justification for workplace absences. However, a pattern of abuse has been identified in which such certificates are obtained without an actual medical diagnosis, and in some cases, are issued with different diagnoses, with the aim of circumventing employer controls and obligations.