Bukan cement factory shut down

HRANA News Agency – Bukan’s cement factory in West Azerbaijan province, is shut won due to running out of fuel and 500 workers are unemployed.

According to a report by Zariyan, Mohammad Reza Ehsanfar, Cement Industry Employers Association board member, said: “The law to specify the oil with the price of 70 Thomans to cement factories is not issued yet.” Continue reading “Bukan cement factory shut down”

Reza Shahabi is denied medical furlough

HRANA News Agency – Although the doctors have recommended Reza Shahabi to be under hydrotherapy and physiotherapy the authorities do not allow him to go on a medical furlough.

 

This labor rights activist’s wife told to HRANA: “Reza Shahabi was moved to Tajrish hospital on Wednesday October 2nd and was returned to prison afterwards. The doctors recommended him not to be operated now.” Continue reading “Reza Shahabi is denied medical furlough”

300 workers have not received their wages since 7-11 months ago

HRANA News Agency – 300 workers who work for Yasouj municipality have not been paid their wages for months as the employers related to the municipality did not deposit the money.

 

Alireza Jannati the head of Yasouj labor house told ILNA “totally there are 300 workers in city embellishment section which 200 of them work for Tariq Karan Kavir company and the rest for five different companies such as Kavir Karan abd Armaghan Javid.” Continue reading “300 workers have not received their wages since 7-11 months ago”

Shahrokh Zamani is sentenced to another six months in prison

HRANA News Agency – After being tried once more, Shahrokh Zamani has been sentenced to another six months in prison.

 

According to the report of committee to support Shahrokh Zamani, this labor activist who was sentenced to 11 years in prison on charge of establishing the socialistic group and propagating against the regime, was transferred to branch 2 of Tabriz revolutionary court to be tried once more on charge of insulting on the Supreme Leader. Continue reading “Shahrokh Zamani is sentenced to another six months in prison”

One hundred tea factories are completely shut down

HRANA News Agency – There are 180 tea factories in north of Iran 100 of which have been shut down and the other 80 are functioning part time.

 

Parviz Shabani the vice-chair of the tea farmers union told ILNA “Unfortunately the main reasons affected the tea factories are lack of support by the officials and huge amount of illegal smuggled tea.” Continue reading “One hundred tea factories are completely shut down”

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76 employees of Lovashan cement factory have been dismissed

HRANA News Agency – The envoy of contracted employers of Lovashan cement factory announced dismissal of 76 employees who were employed by Khoshaiand Khazar company.

 

Seyyed Nouri Mir Babaie clarified that Khoshaiand Kahazar company which is a company under the admission of Lovashan cement factory dismissed 76 employees to reduce the costs and managing the finances.  Continue reading “76 employees of Lovashan cement factory have been dismissed”

Reza Shahabi is in critical health condition

HRANA News Agency – Reza Shahabi who is suffering from back and neck ache and blood pressure is not allowed to go to medical furlough by the authorities.

 

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Reza Shahabi, the member of syndicate of workers of Tehran and suburbs bus drivers’ board who is is ward 350 of Evin prison is suffering from back and neck pain and high blood pressure. Continue reading “Reza Shahabi is in critical health condition”

Kurdistan iron foundry workers’ demonstration before the parliament

HRANA News Agency – A number of Kurdistan iron foundry workers demonstrated for the third day before the Islamic Parliament.

 

According to a report by ISNA, a number of workers of Zagros steel factory which is a part of Kurdistan iron foundry have been demonstrating yesterday before the Islamic Parliament, asking for their delayed salaries and nor being fired.

Workers are on strike in Tabriz

HRANA News Agency – Although ILNA says the workers of Tabriz Tractor factory have been on the strike for 3 days the head of the association of Islamic coordination of workers of East Azerbaijan says: “With the interruption of the governor of Tabriz, the strike has ended.” Continue reading “Workers are on strike in Tabriz”

Foulad’s workers have not been paid for three months

HRANA News Agency – Kamal Alipour Khonakdari objected the observation procedure of parliament and said “Foulad’s workers have not received wages of three months.”

 

According to a report of ILNA, the member of civil committee explained openly in parliament as a notification that “It is so sad that the parliamentarians do not consider the priorities and instead of doing their job according to priorities they have been trapped in routines.” Continue reading “Foulad’s workers have not been paid for three months”