Tuesday 6th October 2026 – In a statement marking World Teachers’ Day – referencing the 60th anniversary of the joint ILO/UNESCO Recommendation Concerning the Status of Teachers – the Coordinating Council of Iranian Teachers’ Trade Associations (CCITTA) in Tehran declared […]

Stop the executions! Today, as our country is suffocating under the weight of crippling economic crises, unbridled inflation, the collapse of the rial, the military aggression of the United States and Israel, the continuation of a devastating war, economic sanctions, […]

The State, Employers, Workers! According to a report from the Payam-e Syndika (Union/Syndicate Messenger), the structural unemployment of over three million Iranian workers during the course of the two wars [against Iran] in 2025 and 2026 – including the resumption […]

THE United States and Iran have digitally signed and released a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at ending the illegal and unprovoked war launched by President Donald Trump and Israel in February. The memorandum was signed by Mr Trump and his […]

A packed fringe meeting at the National Education Union conference heard from Iranian teachers, campaigners and journalists NEARLY 150 National Education Union conference delegates attended a fringe meeting organised by the Committee for Defence of the Iranian People’s Rights (Codir) […]

In a proactive move to express principled opposition to the illegal and unjustified military attack upon Iran by the United States and Israel on the morning of Saturday 28 February 2026, 12 British trade unions issued a joint statement later […]

The oppressed people of our country are once again mourning their children. This time, the killing of protesters opposing the Islamic Republic’s economic and social policies is even more widespread and horrific than the street massacres of the 1980s, as […]

The National Education Union (NEU) strongly condemns the brutal repression of peaceful protestors in Iran by the country’s security forces with thousands killed and hundreds arrested.  The Iranian regime has intensified its crackdown on human rights and on trade union activists. We stand in solidarity with all human rights defenders, with Iranian trade unionists, and with […]

22 January, 2026 IndustriALL Global Union condemns the escalating violence against largely peaceful protesters in Iran, alongside the total shutdown of the internet and social media that has cut the country off from the outside world. The communications blackout is […]

Union stands in solidarity with workers and independent trade unions in Iran UNISON condemns the Iranian regime’s brutal crackdown against mass protests in response to the economic and social crisis in Iran. According to reports many hundreds of people, possibly […]