Freedom Messenger – The head of the Contract Labor announced the rate of a labor family’s expenses as 900,000 tomans [about 900 dollars]…
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Workers barred from running in elections
Alireza Mahjoub, the head of Iran’s House of Workers, says the new election law prevents workers from becoming representatives and getting into Parliament.
Workers enter fifth day of protests
More than 200 workers at Shiraz Telecommunications factories protested in front of the Fars Governor’s building for a fifth straight day to demand unpaid wages.
Iranian workers losing purchasing power
The purchasing power of Iranian workers has declined by 50 percent, says a former member of the Council of Money and Credit.
Workers on Strike at Bandar Imam Petrochemical Complex – Day 7
Seven days have passed since 1500 workers of Bandar Imam Petrochemical Complex in Khuzestan Province began their strike. Free Trade Union of Iranian Workers has reported that security agents have arrested 3 workers and taken them to the Intelligence Agency located at the port city of Bandar Imam Khomeini.
Workers of Flarc Company on Strike for Unpaid Wages
One hundred workers of Flarc Company in Kamyaran County have gone on strike to demand their unpaid wages for the last five months. Flarc Company is a contractor working on a project to build an irrigation system utilizing rain for farmlands.
Workers of Tractor Manufacturing Company on Strike in Tabriz
The workers of Iranian Tractor Manufacturing Company whose headquarters are in Tabriz have been on strike since six days ago. During this time, all factory workshops have shut down while company and provincial officials continue to ignore workers’ demands and have threatened them with termination.