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Judiciary Workers Protest For Higher Pay In Rare Demonstration [RFE/RL] 2022-01-10

Government must halt ongoing violations of educators’ rights [Education International] 2021-12-21

Global education union community rallies around arrested trade unionists and demand their release [EI] 2021-12-08

Nationwide Teachers’ Protests in 66 cities [NCRI] 2021-12-07

Khodro Tehran on strike! [UMMI] 2021-12-04

Tabriz Tractor Manufacturing Workers Strike! [UMMI] 2021-12-04

There are many Alieh Eghdaam-doosts! [UMMI] 2021-12-04

Not to privatize the Workers’ Welfare Bank! [UMWMI] 2021-11-06

No to lawlessness and hunger! [UMMI] 2021-11-01

A theocratic regime in existential crisis [The Morning Star] ActNOW! 2021-10-24

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Islamic Regime must be expelled from ILO: 2022-01-28 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Atena Daemi, a popular social activist, was released 2022-01-26 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

January 24: Gatherings of retired teachers and telecom retirees 2022-01-24 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Teachers in preparation for several days of widespread and nationwide protests in February 2022-01-23 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

January 23: Steel and Social Security retirees gathered and rallied in several cities 2022-01-23 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

In support of the protests in prisons in Iran, and sit-in and strikes in Vienna 2022-01-23 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

A message from Arash Johari, a workers activist from prison asking for help 2022-01-20 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Iran: political prisoners losing their lives due to being tortured and deprived of life-saving medical treatment! “Don’t let their heartbeats stop!” ActNOW! 2022-01-20 [CFPPI]

VIDEO December 13: A nationwide gathering of teachers was held 2022-01-13 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Judiciary Workers Protest For Higher Pay In Rare Demonstration 2022-01-10 [RFE/RL]

A letter from a retired worker from prison asking for help 2022-01-01 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

VIDEO December 28: large numbers of the retired teachers gathered in Tehran and other cities 2021-12-28 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Teachers in over 100 Iranian towns and cities protest against low wages! For more info 2021-12-24 [SZAC]

Government must halt ongoing violations of educators’ rights 2021-12-21 [Education International]

Support teachers in Iran 2021-12-16 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

VIDEO Thousands of teachers gathered and rallied all over the country 2021-12-13 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

VIDEO Iran: Nationwide strike of Teachers in more than 100 cities 2021-12-11 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Teachers call for nationwide strikes and rallies 2021-12-08 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Global education union community rallies around arrested trade unionists and demand their release 2021-12-08 [EI]

Nationwide Teachers’ Protests in 66 cities 2021-12-07 [NCRI]

Khodro Tehran on strike! 2021-12-04 [UMMI]

Tabriz Tractor Manufacturing Workers Strike! 2021-12-04 [UMMI]

There are many Alieh Eghdaam-doosts! 2021-12-04 [UMMI]

VIDEO Large mass demonstrations and rallies in Isfahan due to the drying up of the Zayandeh Rood river 2021-11-21 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Kelid newspaper banned after publishing a cartoon depicting the Supreme Leader’s hand 2021-11-17 [IFJ]

VIDEO Nationwide demonstrations and gatherings of teachers in 74 cities in Iran 2021-11-13 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Not to privatize the Workers’ Welfare Bank! 2021-11-06 [UMWMI]

Iran: Workers Strikes in Parsian Refinery, and Arak car manufacturing 2021-11-04 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

No to lawlessness and hunger! 2021-11-01 [UMMI]

VIDEO Some recent Strikes by the Petrochemical Workers in Iran 2021-10-31 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

A theocratic regime in existential crisis ActNOW! 2021-10-24 [The Morning Star]

Haft Tappeh: workers’ representatives’ assembly is superior to a trade union and the Islamic Council For more info 2021-10-22 [SZAC]

Workers strike in Boshehr Petrochemical centres 2021-10-19 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

VIDEO Massive protests of the Teachers in more than 40 cities 2021-10-14 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

VIDEO The powerful strike of Haft Tappeh sugarcane workers entered its 15th day 2021-10-12 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

All Jailed Workers must be released! 2021-10-09 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Iran: There are currently at least 15 teachers in prison 2021-10-07 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

VIDEO Iran: The fifth day of the Haft Tappeh sugarcane workers’ strike 2021-10-02 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

Oil workers improve conditions through struggle ActNOW! 2021-09-30 [IndustriALL]

Haft Tappeh: Day one of latest strike and protest For more info 2021-09-29 [SZAC]

The Striking oil workers in Iran need your support 2021-09-27 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

VIDEO Massive gatherings of teachers on 25 of September 2021-09-26 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

UK condemns 10-year sentence for dual national in Iran as tensions rise 2021-08-09 [The Guardian]

Day 45 of oil workers’ strike in 112 facilities in 35 cities For more info 2021-08-02 [SZAC]

Internet shutdowns and interruptions amid protests in major cities 2021-07-30 [IFJ]

Haft Tappeh: Day fifteen of widespread strike and protest For more info 2021-07-28 [SZAC]

Oil Industry Strikes Gain Support Across Iran, Raising Prospect of Confrontation with State 2021-07-25 [CHRI]

In solidarity with oil and gas workers and their Strike Campaign 1400 in Iran 2021-07-24 [SFELEZKAR]

Sciopero lavoratori appalti petroliferi Iran 2021-07-19 [Pungolo rosso, HOPOI]

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This month in labour history

16-01-1979 The Shah of Iran flees into exile after months of protests which included strikes by unions and leftwing groups. [more]