Iranian Workers' Solidarity Network
Encyclopedia
Iranian Workers' Solidarity Network (Persian
: شبکه همبستگی کارگری) often abbreviated as IWSN, is an international network of Iranian trade union
and workers' right
activists. Established in 2000, it currently has chapters in 13 countries around the world.
Persian language
Persian is an Iranian language within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages. It is primarily spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and countries which historically came under Persian influence...
: شبکه همبستگی کارگری) often abbreviated as IWSN, is an international network of Iranian trade union
Trade union
A trade union, trades union or labor union is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members and negotiates labour contracts with...
and workers' right
Labor rights
Labor rights or workers' rights are a group of legal rights and claimed human rights having to do with labor relations between workers and their employers, usually obtained under labor and employment law. In general, these rights' debates have to do with negotiating workers' pay, benefits, and safe...
activists. Established in 2000, it currently has chapters in 13 countries around the world.
Resources
- About Iranian Workers' Solidarity Network, IWSN website