In response to correspondence from the Confederation of Iranian Labor – Abroad, the Secretary General of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), while expressing deep sorrow over the tragic explosion at the Madanjui coal mine in Tabas and sympathizing with the families of the victims, emphasized that Iran has signed international conventions on workplace safety.…
To: Labour Unions Worldwide On the evening of September 21, 2024, a methane gas explosion occurred in Blocks B and C of the Tabas coal mine in South Khorasan Province, tragically resulting in the deaths of at least 52 workers and injuries to several others. Despite providing 76% of the country’s coal, this mine—half owned…
On August 1, 2024, nurses at Imam Ali Hospital in Karaj initiated a strike in protest of management practices, unpaid wages, and hospital facilities issues. The following day, nurses and healthcare staff from other hospitals, including Kosar, Rajaee, Madani, and Shariati hospitals in Karaj, as well as nurses from hospitals such as Ibn Sina, Rajaee,…
The presence of the Islamic Republic in the ILO conference is tantamount to the violation of Iranian workers’ rights by this organization. Letter from the ILC to ITUC regarding the 112th meeting of the ILO. Cc: To labour unions in various countries Dear Colleagues, The annual meetings of the ILO hold special significance as unions…