Taxi drivers are on strike in Sanandaj

HRANA News Agency – The taxi drivers have stopped their cars from Nobovvat to Sirus streets of Sanadaj and gathered in front of the taxi management organization from 9 to 11 am yesterday.

According to a report by the committee to help form worker organizations, the taxi drivers refused to work also in some other areas of Sanandaj like Shahpour, Ferdowsi, Feyz Zabad etc. Continue reading “Taxi drivers are on strike in Sanandaj”

400 workers demonstrated in Tehran

HRANA News Agency – A member of the board of directors of the building workers of Tehran province published the news of the yesterday gathering of 400 building workers in Seyyed Alshohada mosque in Shariati Street of Tehranpars.

Mohammad Bagheri said to ILNA: “400 building workers gathered in Seyyed Alshohada mosque in Tehranpars protesting to insurance problems and the lack of exact scale for the payments.”

A labor rights activist has been temporary released

HRANA News Agency – Ali Azad, the labor rights activist who was under arrest since last March has been released on the bail.

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ali Azad, the labor rights activist and a member of the Coordinating Committee to help Forming Workers’ Organizations who had been arrested on March 7, 2013 is released on the bail.

Ghaleb Hosseini the other member of the Coordinating Committee to help Forming Workers’ Organizations who has been arrested at the same time is still under arrest in the intelligence of Sanandaj.

A manufacturing unit is bankrupt, the workers are unemployed

HRANA News Agency – Following the increasing bankruptcy of the manufacturing unites in Iran, Osve industrial manufacturing unite located in Alborz industrial town ends its work because of what the authorities has called it “loss of ten in the factory” and 53 official workers of it are fired.

According to a report by Radio Zamaneh, Nemat Davami, the president of the Islamic council of industrial Workers of Iran’s Osve industrial group said: “This has been published in newspapers officially and workers are informed about it.” Continue reading “A manufacturing unit is bankrupt, the workers are unemployed”

Hamed Mahmoudi Nejad is arrested

HRANA News Agency – After following his condition, Hamed Mahmoudi Nejad’s family has found out that he is in the intelligence of Sanadaj on May 5th.

 

According to report by the Coordinating Committee to help Forming Workers’ Organizations, Hamed Mahmoudi Nejad and Jalil Mohammadi have been arrested on Thursday May 2nd by the intelligence agents.

Also Ghaleb Hosseini and Ali Azadi other two members of the Coordinating Committee to help Forming Workers’ Organizations are under arrest since March 5th.

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A labor rights activist has been arrested

HRANA News Agency – Following the recent labor rights activists, Mohammad Ehyai, the labor rights activist and worker of one car factories of Tehran has been arrested on 4th May.

According to a report by Human rights reporters committee, Mohammad Ehyai the labor rights activist has been called to the factory office and arrested by the intelligence agents while leaving his work place on Saturday evening. Continue reading “A labor rights activist has been arrested”

2 Labor rights activists are arrested

HRANA News Agency – Following the recent arrests, Mohammad Ghasem Khani and Bahram Saidi, the two labor rights activists have been arrested on 5th May after a gathering in front of the parliament.

According to a report by the Human right reporters committee, Mohammad Ghasem Khani, the labor rights activist and worker of Iran Khodro, has been arrested on Thursday entering his work place by the intelligence forces and was forced to the intelligence office in the factory and then to the car while he was resisting. Continue reading “2 Labor rights activists are arrested”

4 labor rights activists are arrested in Sanandaj

HRANA News Agency – Aram Zandi, Fardin Ghaderi, Shahpour Hosseini and Jalil Mohammadi, the labor rights activists have been arrested by the intelligence agents in Sanandaj.

 

According to a report by the campaign to defend political prisoners, Aram Zandi, Fardin Ghaderi and Shahpour Hosseini, the 3 labor rights activists have been arrested in the Baharan road after aerial shooting by the intelligence forces.

 

The taxi driver was also arrested for 4 hours and was released afterwards.

 

Also Jalil Mohammadi the other labor rights activist was arrested last Thursday by the intelligence agents.

More than 1000 workers are on the strike

HRANA News Agency – More than 1000 workers of the Bushehr Sadra Company are on strike.

According to a report by the Iranian worker’s free union’s website, since the morning of 30th April more than 1000 workers of Bushehr Sadra Company are on strike protesting against the 2 months of delay of their salaries. Continue reading “More than 1000 workers are on the strike”

The worker’s demonstration in front of Parliament

HRANA News Agency – A number of workers have gathered in front of the Parliament in the international workers day.

According to a report by ILNA, they have some placards about the obvious gap between the incomes and poverty line, protesting against the huge gap between the classes. Continue reading “The worker’s demonstration in front of Parliament”