Contract workers of phases 19, 20 and 21 of gas projects in the special Asluyie region in southern Iran rallied on Tuesday, February 23rd, demanding their paychecks that have been delayed for the past few months.

Workers of the Pars Wagon Factory in the city of Arak, central Iran, staged yet another gathering on Monday, February 22nd, protesting the closure of the production faction and not receiving any responses to their demands.