HRANA - In province Mazandaran
the textile workers gathered in front of governor’s office in Ghaemshahr city to
protest against their unpaid wages of last 26 months.
Mazandaran Textile Company
has suffered a financial crisis after the implementation of Article 44 of the Islamic
constitution and privatization due to mismanagement and lack of governmental
regulation for the imports of similar goods.
Mazandaran textile has had
more than 7,000 workers in past two decades; during the last few years this
number has dropped to 765.
Mazandaran Textile Company
consists of Telar textile, Tabarestan textile, Fine Weaving, Nice Textile and Tajan
textile. The workers of these affiliated companies did not receive
their wages since more than 26 months and are facing a difficult live.
Mazandaran Textile workers
now even do not afford to pay the Telephone and utilities bills and their
children's educational expenses.
