The Plight of Iran’s Workers
Iranian workers did not celebrate Labor Day on Saturday, May 1st, because they are acutely aware that the regime is destroying their ability to provide for their families through anti-workers laws and policies. The poverty line in Iran is currently set at 10 million tomans ($422) for a family of four, but most workers earn […]
Labor Protests in Iran’s Cities During the Week Despite a Pandemic
There have been protests across Iran this week related to labor issues. Protests showing how desperate people are that they would gather for protests during a pandemic. Labor Protests in Haft Tappeh and other cities On Tuesday, Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Company workers in Shush, Khuzestan province, restarted their protests over poor working conditions, delayed wages, […]