Mar 30 Eyeing Oil Revenues, Iran’s Public Sector Workers Demand Higher Wages

Zep Kalb

Economy

Iran’s public sector workers often mobilise during annual budget negotiations, a drawn-out process involving multiple state actors and institutions.

Dec 9

Dec 9 Iran’s Water Protests are Not About Water

Zep Kalb

Society

Esfahan is accused of being privileged as water protests expose regional inequalities in access to the Iranian government.

Oct 14

Oct 14 Iran’s Emboldened Workers Press New President for More Concessions

Zep Kalb

Society

A wide range of social groups in Iran have been mobilising to express their socioeconomic grievances. Grappling with concessions made by the previous administration, Iran’s new president is on the back foot.