Workers

Labor activist transferred to prison after serving 74 lashes

Rasoul Taleb Moghadam, a member of the workers' union of the Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company, was first flogged at the Evin District Court and then…

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International Workers' Day; Hard Times for Workers in Iran

Most workers in Iran were already going through difficult times before the coronavirus outbreak, which are now even more difficult with economic recession and inflation.

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Corona: Workers at a crossroads between life and death

A specter looms over the world, threatening the livelihoods of one and a half billion workers. Job security and wage demands…

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UN: Coronavirus threatens livelihoods of more than 1.5 billion workers

The International Labor Organization says that the lives of about 1.6 billion people worldwide are at risk from the coronavirus epidemic.

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MPs call for minimum wage increase

In a statement, members of parliament called on the government to raise the minimum wage to two million, considering the living conditions of workers.

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Despite a 40% decline in household purchasing power, the minimum monthly wage for workers increased by only 318,000 Tomans.

While official reports indicate a decline in workers' purchasing power of more than 50 percent, the minimum wage for workers...

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Sanandaj Court of Appeals upholds 6-year prison sentence for labor activist

The 6-year prison sentence for Kamran Sahneghgar, a labor activist from Sanandaj, which was previously issued by the Sanandaj Revolutionary Court,…

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Haft Tappeh sugarcane workers declare solidarity with the 40th anniversary of the deaths: "The 5th of January is a historic day!"

The independent channel of the Haft Tappeh workers issued a statement on the morning of Thursday, January 25, calling this day a "joint day of protests...

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