FIGHT FOR TRADE UNION RIGHTS IN IRAN

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[available from Red Books, price 75p]. Bread WORKERS of IRAN: REPRESSION AND THE Attack: FIGHT FOR DEMOCRATIC TRADE ENIONS T. Jalil This pamphlet concentrates on the living conditions CIes or Ine the oroleranat in an cunne the last few situation of women, intellectuals but it is mainly with ne economic ano trade uno! concitions which atect an Indus trial proletariat representing 30 per cent of the population The preface stresses the need or a morolen investedton tHo the conctions of -Ine class in iran, and the pamphlet does a useful job in initiating such Iran is six times the size Britain. It has a population of 34 '-GE million and a working population Robin Black-Douglas concludes his review of new publications on Iran with an assessment of Workers of Iran and the Fight for Democratic Trade Unions, written by T. Jalil and published by the Campaign for the Restoration of Trade Union Rights in Iran satety standards in mining anc InOUSIE ana aisease very neu Is IncredIDy STriCE frequently being fined up to one as ten minutes late While the employment of women is increasine in Han. womer are discriminated against boin at here and to mark, Parchie GOTTOCHE forced to marry at the age of ten. A nuscano is anowed second wife white the mother has no rights over her children and it he foils her inter Children suffer as well, with 25 per cent never going to school and many forced to work on the land In Carpel worksHops passing enoure aoominaoie concilions a result many suffer from malnutrition and deformations concerned The conditions of the rest of the population Tow 11e tem. vo to to ser cent are unen ployed and receive no unemployment or social While official trade exist mey are much uke unose Franco s soain. nikes are hecar and strikers can get of CYCH Killed by troops is appropriate enO:

Iranian question the TUC ment of Iranian extremely low, accidents Discipline wiin workers being as little They are not -to nave A man wife to work where they saltie pal security benefits unions do sAcked.

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