Labour Reforms Panama 2026: A year of high investment and high compliance stakes Major infrastructure projects promise fresh growth, but employers face rising labour costs, stricter oversight, and shifting fiscal pressures iStock.com/Federico Barbieri Image Siaska SSS Lorenzo Partner, Arias Monday 08 December 2025 As Panama approaches 2026, the country stands at a complex intersection of economic optimism and regulatory pressure. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Disability Disability and universal conditions at work in Panama Flexibility Flexibility vs sturdy rules: Finding balance in Panama’s labour market Flexibility Labour flexibility and stability in Honduras: allies rather than enemies Contracts How to implement reasonable changes to working conditions in Guatemala