Azmayesh Factory workers in Marvdadsht, chanting ’we won’t submit’, staged a protest gathering for their unpaid wages and close down of the factory on Tuesday November 27, 2012, Harana Website reported.
The demonstrators were holding banners indicating their wages have not been paid for 9 months.
In Piranshahr (a city northwest of Iran) also, more than 300 laid off workers gathered across Piranshahr Insurance office in protest to their 80-day unpaid lay off insurance benefits. The officials threatened them that they would be arrested if they don’t end their protest. In order to disperse the workers, the repressive state security forces started beating the workers.