{"id":6907,"date":"2025-10-04T20:27:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T20:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/?p=6907"},"modified":"2025-10-04T20:27:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T20:27:56","slug":"six-protest-gatherings-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/labor-and-guilds\/six-protest-gatherings-held","title":{"rendered":"Six Protest Gatherings Held"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"92\"><strong>4 October 2025<\/strong><br data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"51\" \/><strong>News group: Protests \u2013 Workers &amp; Guilds \u2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"206\"><strong>Breathing in Confinement \u2013<\/strong> At least six protest gatherings were held by different groups across the country.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"862\">Staff of the <strong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"260\">Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC)<\/strong> in the <strong data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"297\">Bahregan operational area<\/strong> protested over incomplete wage payments, pay discrimination, inflation and rising costs, the failure to implement pay equalisation, and plans to outsource the oil industry\u2019s health services to the private sector. Their demands also included full implementation of <strong data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"593\">operational-zone allowances<\/strong>, removal of the <strong data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"624\">salary cap<\/strong>, full payment of <strong data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"671\">years-of-service benefits<\/strong>, cancellation of <strong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"711\">pension deductions<\/strong>, reimbursement of <strong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"759\">unlawfully deducted taxes<\/strong>, and full implementation of <strong data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"861\">Article 10 of the Law on the Duties and Powers of the Ministry of Oil<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"1030\">In <strong data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"899\">Jam County, Bushehr Province<\/strong>, residents of <strong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"934\">Behrbagh village<\/strong> gathered over a severe shortage of drinking water, calling for urgent action to restore supply.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1236\">In <strong data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1043\">Yazd<\/strong>, applicants in the <strong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1108\">352-unit Danes\u0101y National Housing Project<\/strong> assembled at the project site to protest the failure to deliver their units on time and the prolonged delays in implementation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1445\">In <strong data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1269\">Neshlaj (Niasar), Kashan<\/strong>, residents protested the destructive activities of the <strong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1340\">Niasar mine<\/strong>, stressing the threat to public health and the negative impact on agriculture and local water resources.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1626\">In <strong data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1463\">Andimeshk<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1497\">daily-wage municipal workers<\/strong> gathered to protest the lack of insurance coverage and denial of statutory benefits, calling for their most basic labour rights.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1845\">In <strong data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1641\">Dezful<\/strong>, a group of <strong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1684\">farmers and tractor owners<\/strong> rallied outside the governor\u2019s office, demanding fuel quotas for agricultural machinery\u2014a shortage that has severely disrupted their daily work and livelihoods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4 October 2025News group: Protests &ndash; Workers &amp; Guilds &ndash; Breathing in Confinement &ndash; At least six protest gatherings were held by different groups across the country. 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