Honduras to Fire Workers
<i> Reuters</i>
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras —
The Honduran government will fire as many as 10,000 of its 60,000 state workers as part of a severe economic austerity plan launched in April, officials said Friday. The workers will be dismissed in January, 1991, in an attempt to reduce the Central American nation’s $117-million fiscal deficit, a government spokesman said.
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