Zagros steelworkers in Kurdistan staged a protest in front of the Ministry of Labour to demand the payment of eight months in back wages. One of the workers told ILNA that their employer has not paid their wages and also failed to pay their premiums for the Social Security Fund. Last July, the owners of […]
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Qaraveh governor calls for meeting over unpaid wages
Two hundred steelworkers from the Zagros Steel Company gathered in protest on Wednesday January 29 to once again demand their unpaid wages. The workers demonstrated in front of the Qaraveh Governor’s Office, demanding five months worth of back pay and insurance premium payments, ILNA reports. The report indicates that workers’ representatives are meeting with […]
Laid-off workers air grievances outside Parliament
Workers laid off from the Zagros Steel Factory in Kurdistan staged demonstrations in front of the Iranian Parliament this morning, Sunday October 27. The Khaneh Mellat website reports the protesters were calling for their return to work and payment of wages and benefits still owing. The protesters have staged several similar demonstrations since last […]