In a shocking incident, three child laborers in the city of Marivan were severely abused and tortured by their employer. According to Kolbarnews, three child laborers in the city of Marivan who were working in a sewing workshop, suffered severe injuries on parts of their bodies due to torture and […]
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A construction worker in Saqqez died from electrocution while working. According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, August 3, 2024, a construction worker identified as “Rasoul Foroozesh” was electrocuted and died due to severe injuries while working on rebar placement. Mr. Foroozesh was married and had three children. Iran is one of […]
A construction worker lost his life due to a wall collapse while at work in Sanandaj. According to Kolbarnews, on Wednesday, August 10, 2024, when a construction worker identified as “Loqman Qadernejad,” aged 57 and from the village of “Marabzan” in Sanandaj, suffered fatal injuries from a wall collapse during […]
Protest Letter Sent to Iran’s New President According to Kolbarnews, the FNV (Federation of Dutch Trade Unions) has issued a strong protest against the death sentence of Sharifeh Mohammadi, a 45-year-old labor activist, by an Iranian court on July 4, 2024. Mohammadi, an industrial engineer and mother, was arrested in […]
More than half of fatal work-related incidents occur in construction sites. According to Kolbarnews and based on the latest statistics published by the Ministry of Labor, construction sites, especially those with fewer than 20 workers, face the highest rate of occupational accidents in the country. These statistics reveal that over […]
Six women and one man from the staff and workers of the “Van Kurdistan” factory have been dismissed by the factory’s management. According to Kolbarnews, in recent days, the management of the “Van Kurdistan” (Gum factory) company and factory has fired seven of its staff and workers. The dismissed workers […]
A construction worker named Sadeq Dorostkar died after falling from a building under construction. According to Kolbarnews, On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, Sadeq Dorostkar, a 40-year-old construction worker from the village of Dele-Marz in Marivan, fell from a building and lost his life due to unsafe working conditions and lack […]
A construction worker named “Fouad Naseri” died from electrocution while working. According to Kolbarnews, on Sunday, July 21, 2024, Fuad Naseri, a construction worker from Sanandaj, married with one child, suffered an electrocution accident due to unsafe working conditions and lost his life. Iran is one of the most unsafe […]
The Italian General Confederation of Labour (CGIL), the largest labor organization in Italy with over five and a half million members, has issued a statement calling for the immediate repeal of the death sentence for “Sharifeh Mohammadi,” a renowned labor and civil activist, and her unconditional and immediate release from […]
Just three days after the electoral show and the appointment of Masoud Pezeshkian, workers’ protests in various cities continue as before. For instance, workers from the Rudbar Water and Wastewater Contracting Company have been on strike for the thirteenth consecutive day, protesting against eight months of unpaid wages and job […]