Workers

The government's resolution regarding a 10% increase in workers' salaries was annulled.

The Secretary of the Social Affairs Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly has rejected the government's decision to increase the salaries of workers by 10 percent.

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"70 more filmmakers" added to the "Put Down Your Gun" statement

Mohammad Rasoulof, a well-known writer and director, announced on Wednesday, June 1, that more than 70 other filmmakers…

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Petition signed by 3,000 Iranian union activists protesting the violation of teachers' and workers' rights

As pressure on labor activists and teachers in Iran intensifies, three thousand union activists have signed a petition addressed to the…

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Petrochemical contracting workers go on strike in Bushehr province

On the eve of International Workers' Day, petrochemical contractor workers in Bushehr province at three petrochemical complexes: Bushehr, Phase 19 of Assaluyeh, and…

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Protest rallies by shift workers at the Karun, Gachsaran, Marun, and Masjed Soliman oil and gas companies

Shift workers of oil and gas exploitation companies in Karun, Gachsaran, Marun, and Masjed-e-Suleiman held protest rallies on Wednesday, April 21. To…

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Tarzeh mine workers gather in Damghan for the third consecutive day

A number of workers at the Tarzeh coal mine, located in Damghan County, held a protest for the third consecutive day on Monday, March 2nd…

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Livelihood protests continue in Iran; retirees in various cities, steel workers in Ahvaz, and livestock farmers in Yazd

Ahvaz Steel workers protested against the failure to fulfill their demands for salary increases and the resolution of livelihood problems on Monday, 25…

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Self-immolation of a street vendor in Khorramabad; Governor: Officers warned him but he "resisted"

A street vendor set himself on fire in protest against the officers' handling of the crossing, but those present at the scene…

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