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Employees of the Ahvaz Steel Company continued their strike Employees of the Ahvaz Steel Company continued their strike on Wednesday, holding a protest rally outside the Khuzestan Province governor’s office, demanding their delayed paychecks and protesting poor working conditions at their worksite. The workers were chanting: “Workers of Khuzestan, unite, unite” On Tuesday, a group of these workers held a gathering outside the governor’s office and the entrance of the Ahvaz Sports Complex. They were blocking the path for the convoy of Iranian regime vice president Eshagh Jahangiri and voicing their protests. Iranian opposition President  Maryam Rajavi  tweeted her message of support for the various  protests and strikes  by people from all walks of life across Iran: Maryam Rajavi ✔ @Maryam_Rajavi Hail to the deprived workers of Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Factory and Steel Factory of # Ahvaz who have risen up to demand their rights,...

Haft Tappeh Sugar Cane Company employees protesting [File Photo] Employees of the Haft Tappeh Sugar Cane Company in southwest Iran rallied on Wednesday, continuing their strike for the third consecutive day. These workers are seeking answers to their demands and protesting company mismanagement. They also issued a serious warning to the regime’s officials to respond to their demands by Monday or else they will transfer the strike and protests outside of the company grounds. Employees of the Haft Tappeh Sugar Cane Company on strike Read more about Haft Tappeh The Haft Tappeh Farming & Industry Complex, located near the historical city of Shush Danial in southwest Iran, is in Khuzestan Province and located between the two cities of Ahvaz and Andimeshk. This is the oldest sugar cane company in Iran and officially began its work back in 1975 permitted to develop sugar cane farmlands for sugar productions. This company was privatized in 2015 under plans by the mulla...