Iranian Labor and the Struggle for independent Unions
In These Times / Sohrab Behdad and Farhad Nomani
22-Apr-2011 (2 comments)

Thus, the Iranian working class suffered a serious decline in the first revolutionary decade. Although their numbers increased from 3.6 million in 1976 to 6.2 million in 2006 (after a decline to 2.7 million in 1986), their share in the employed workforce substantially declined. The decline in the share of the working class coincided with growth in the share of the petite bourgeoisie and middle class. The low concentration ratio reflects increasing fragmentation of the working class.

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by Simorgh5555 on Fri Apr 22, 2011 01:25 PM PDT

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