Archive for June, 2025

Solidarity with Iran’s striking truck drivers

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), representing over 16 million transport workers in 150 countries, stands in unwavering solidarity with the courageous truck drivers of Iran who are striking against economic injustice and political repression.  These drivers – many of […]

CODIR Calls for Global Support for Truck Drivers’ Nationwide Strike

According to the latest reports, the truck drivers’ strike, which began on Monday 19 May, has entered its third week and swept across all 31 provinces, halting freight transportation in over 150 cities across Iran. The Union of Iranian Truckers […]

Iranian Teachers’ Struggle for Wages Above the Poverty Line and Job Security

As the regime in Iran continues to face international pressure to reduce its nuclear programme, workers continue to struggle in the face of a harsh sanctions regime.  CODIR Assistant General Secretary, Jamshid Ahmadi, assesses the impact upon those in the […]