Workers movement

Gathering of Official Oil Workers in the Bahregan and Siri Regions   and A new wave of strikes and protests by “third-party” (contract) oil workers has begun -, on October 29th,…

22/10/2025 Dear BCGEU Executives and Members, On behalf of Free Them Now, Campaign to free jailed Workers in Iran, we send our warmest greetings and express strongest solidarity to you…

In Ahvaz, retirees gathered in front of the provincial headquarters of the organization in Khuzestan Province. They protested the arrest of their colleague Mohammad Reza Kamrava and the ongoing repression…

Strikes by Oil Project Workers, Bandar Abbas Star Refinery Workers, Ilam Municipal Service Workers, Motor-Generator Tabriz Workers, and Gatherings of Farmers in Gachsaran and Aradan Strike by Project Workers of…

“Happiness, Welfare, and Freedom Are Our Inalienable Rights” Kermanshah On October 5th (13th of Mehr), retirees affiliated with various pension funds held an extensive protest gathering in front of the…

Teacher recruitment candidates, bakers in Ahvaz, truck drivers, employees of Sharif University, residents of the Teachers’ Housing Complex, locomotive engineers, Khajeh Nasir al-Din students, hunger strike in prison Teacher recruitment…

On September 24, 2025, Somayeh Rashidi Mehrabadi, a 42-year-old worker and political prisoner held in Qarchak Prison in Varamin, passed away at Mofatteh Hospital in Tehran while in a coma.…

Following the authorities’ decision  to prosecute and put on trial five workers of the Arak Aluminum Company (IRALCO) for demanding their rights, the workers have announced that if their colleagues…

On Saturday, September 20, Ms. Nahid Khodajoo, a well-known and respected labor activist, received a warm public welcome in Sanandaj after her release from the women’s ward of Qarchak Prison…

Arak, Ahvaz, Siri – September 2024 – Workers across multiple industries in Iran have launched protests in response to unpaid wages, poor conditions, and government-imposed restrictions. Arak Aluminium (IRALCO):After 45…