On Sunday, September 1, 2024, Reza Shahabi, Keyvan Mohtadi, and Hassan Saeedi, three labor activists imprisoned in Evin Prison, were released after serving more than three years. According to Kolbarnews, Reza Shahabi, Keyvan Mohtadi, and Hassan Saeedi, prominent members of the Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company, […]
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Iran has become a focal point for intense labor strikes and protests, particularly among workers in the industrial sector, such as oil workers, and in the service sector, such as nurses. Recent developments highlight the growing unrest and organization within these groups. On Wednesday, August 28, the Council for Organizing […]
Five child laborers were arrested and severely beaten by the police forces of Zahedan’s 16th precinct after a chase. According to Kolbarnews, in the early hours of Tuesday, August 27, 2024, police forces from the 16th precinct of Zahedan arrested five child laborers after a pursuit. These children, all under […]
In 1997, UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, designated August 23 as the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. The UN General Assembly had previously added “International Day for the Abolition of Slavery” to the calendar in 1949, and UNESCO set […]
A Baloch young worker lost his life due to electrocution at his workplace in a cold storage facility. According to Kolbarnews, on the evening of Sunday, August 18, 2024, a Baloch worker lost his life due to electrocution at his workplace in a cold storage facility in Bandar Abbas. The […]
A petrochemical worker in Khuzestan passed away due to severe heatstroke, following a seizure triggered by extreme heat. According to Kolbarnews, on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, a young worker succumbed to heatstroke after experiencing a severe seizure before he could reach the clinic. The identity of the worker has been […]
The state-run ILNA news agency, in a report, discussed the impact of the recurring power outages on certain businesses, employers, and workers. This report was prepared to draw the attention of officials like Masoud Pezeshkian and his colleagues, mainly showing sympathy for capital owners and small employers. However, the effects […]
A construction worker lost his life after falling from a metal scaffold. According to Kolbarnews, on Friday, August 16, 2024, a construction worker identified as “Naser Ravand,” a resident of Dudan village in Paveh County, died after falling from a metal scaffold while working. The incident occurred in the village […]
Five Copper mine workers from the Sargaz copper mine lost their lives in a road accident in Jiroft, According to Kolbarnews, In a tragic accident that occurred on the morning of Thursday on the Esfandeqeh road, five workers from the Sargaz copper mine in Jiroft, who were on their way […]
Due to the provision of unsafe food to workers at a subsidiary of the Bakhtar Petrochemical Holding in Asaluyeh at the end of last week, 180 workers were poisoned, and one worker lost his life. According to Kolbarnews , 180 workers from the Kavian, Rayan Polymer, and D-Polymer Arya petrochemical […]