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 […]
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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 […]
Hossein Habibi, a member of the Board of Directors of the Supreme Council of Islamic Labor Councils of the country, had an interview with ILNA news agency, which was published on July 8th under the title “What Do Workers Want from Pezeshkian?” In this interview, this self-proclaimed representative of the […]
On Sunday, July 7, 2024, retirees from various sectors including Social Security, government, steel, and telecommunications gathered in cities and provinces such as Tehran, Kermanshah, Ahvaz, Shush, Mazandaran, and Khuzestan to hold protest rallies. Some of the common slogans in these gatherings were against the economic conditions of the retirees, […]
A female agricultural worker from the village of Tin lost her life after falling while working. According to Kolbarnews, on Sunday, July 7, 2024, Khavar Sadeghi, a female agricultural worker from the village of Tin and resident of Shahou, fell while picking mulberries from a tree. Khavar Sadeghi was transferred […]
A 48-year-old worker from Ravansar was severely injured after falling from a height (metal scaffolding) while working. According to Kolbarnews, on Sunday, June 30, 2024, a worker identified as Saber Mohammadi, a 48-year-old married man from the village of Haji Abad Shanrash, a suburb of Ravansar, fell from a height […]