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.
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Call for Immediate Action: Regarding the Workers of the National Iranian Steel Industrial Group
The Iran Labour Confederation – Abroad has sent an urgent letter to labor unions worldwide, drawing attention to the situation of workers at the National Iranian Steel Industrial Group in Ahvaz. These workers began their protests on November 9, 2023, when they demanded the implementation of a job classification plan, which the company’s management had…
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ITUC Urges Accountability and Transparency in Iran’s Labor Safety Policies
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.…
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Request to Act on Tabas Mine Tragedy and Iranian Workers’ Rights Violations
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…
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A Systemic Crime: The Tabas Coal Mine Explosion
Statement from Iran Labour Confederation – Abroad Regarding the Tabas Coal Mine Disaster Once again, we are faced with a horrifying disaster. The explosion at the Tabas coal mine, one of the largest mines in Iran, has led to the tragic deaths of 52 workers and injured more than 20 others. Many of the workers’…
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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.