Worker House
Workers' House خانه کارگر | ||
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| General Secretary | Alireza Mahjoub | |
| Spokesperson | Hassan Sadeghi | |
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| Founded | 1958 | |
| Legalised | January 4, 1992[1] as political organization | |
| Headquarters | Tehran, Iran | |
| Newspaper | Work and Worker (unofficial) | |
| Political branch | Islamic Labour Party[2] | |
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Left-wing[2] | ||
| Religion | Islam (Since 1981)[3] | |
| National affiliation | Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front | |
| International affiliation | World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) | |
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| Slogan | Parliament | 3 / 290
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| Tehran City Council | 1 / 21
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| Isfahan City Council | 1 / 13
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| Tabriz City Council | 1 / 13
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The Workers' House (
Islamic Labour Councils.[4]
Formed in 1958 by union of some workers' guilds, the union has been historically a worker wing affiliated with various parties.[5] In 1981, it was dominated by Islamist workers.[3]
In 1998, Worker’s House stated that ⅓ of Iranian workers were its members, however there is no independent verification for this claim.[3]
Government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the union has been losing its state-supported status.[3]
The union also operates the Ali Rabiei, a key member.[6]
References
- ^ "List of Legally Registerred Parties in Iran". Khorasan Newspaper. Pars Times. July 30, 2000. p. 4. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ a b Khani, Mohamamd Hassan (17 July 2012). "Political Parties in the Islamic Republic of Iran". Iran Review. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ ISSN 1549-828X
- ^ ISBN 978-0739172230
- ^ ISSN 1993-5250
- ISBN 978-1134093915
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