Sunday, September 04, 2005

Protesting workers close the road between the cities of Ahvaz and Khorramshahr

Iran Press News: Translation by Banafsheh Zand-Bonazzzi
According to reports from ILNA, yesterday, workers from the Pipe factory of Khuzestan blocked the transit road between the cities of Ahvaz and Khorramshahr for an hour. The workers protested the company's conditions and apathy in the work place as well as two months non-receipt of their salaries. The factory's water, gas and electricity have now also been disconnected!