Iran Labour Confederation
Abroad

Support for the labour movement and other protest and social movements in Iran requires strong solidarity from the grassroots level and from communities in different countries. This support can be provided by labor organizations and freedom movements worldwide. To this end, the confederation strives to contribute by closely connecting with labour unions in other countries, linking to the societies of these countries, and amplifying the voice of Iranian workers’ rights and protests globally.

  • The ILC’s Letter to the Annual Conference of the ILO (June 2025)

    On the eve of the 113th Session of the International Labour Organization (ILO), the ILC has published an open letter exposing the systematic and widespread violations of workers’ rights by the Islamic Republic of Iran. This letter, which has also been shared with international trade unions, presents a harrowing picture of the condition of the…

  • ILC Warns of “Deadly Workplaces” in Iran in May Day Letter

    On the occasion of May Day 2025, Iran Labour Confederation – Abroad has sent an open letter to global trade unions, warning about the “disastrous” situation of workers in Iran. The confederation highlighted shocking statistics and recent workplace accidents, calling for urgent international action. In the letter, published on April 28, 2025, ILC states that…

  • Urgent Call for Action to Condemn the Violent Suppression of Tekab Municipality Workers

    Following the brutal suppression of municipal workers in Takab on March 3, 2025, ILC sent a letter to international trade unions and labor organizations. This letter documents the police shooting at protesting workers and describes it as part of the systematic repression of the labor movement in Iran. According to the report, security forces fired…

  • Annual Report on the Situation of Workers and Wage Earners – 2024

    The annual report of the Iran Labor Confederation – Abroad (ILC) provides a comprehensive 53-page review of the situation of workers, wage earners, and protest movements in Iran in 2024. This report offers a picture of the widespread economic and social crises, the continuous violation of labor rights, and the systematic suppression of labor activities…

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Support for the labour movement and other protest movements in Iran necessitates robust solidarity from grassroots levels and communities across different countries. This support can be facilitated by labor organizations and freedom-seeking movements globally.
To achieve this, the Confederation is committed to forging close ties with labor unions abroad, engaging with these international communities,
and elevating the voice of Iran’s working class in their global demands for rights and protests.