Accidents caused by work in the country decreased by 12% – Mehr News Agency Iran and world’s news
According to the reporter of Mehr, Ali Hossein Raiti Fard at noon on Thursday at the memorial of martyred Sardar Abdul Hossein BroncyAnd Khorasan Labor Martyrs Razavi stated: Due to the efforts of the Ministry of Cooperation, Labor and Social Welfare regarding the protection of the workforce, accidents caused by work in the country decreased by 12% compared to 1400 last year.
The Deputy Labor Relations Minister of Cooperation, Labor and Social Welfare said: Last year, seven thousand and nine hundred accidents occurred in the country resulting in 711 deaths, but in 1400 there were eight thousand nine hundred and three hundred accidents caused by work in the country. which led to the death of 770 people.
He said: 7,600 people die every day in the world due to accidents caused by work in the world, and the death rate caused by work in Iran is lower than the global suffering, but efforts should be made to protect and protect the workforce to such an extent that the number reaches At least reach
Raiti Fard said: 73% of work-related accidents occur in construction workshops for The basis of the national plan for the presence of special labor inspectors in construction workshops in the whole country is being implemented.
The Deputy Labor Relations Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare said: Workers’ salaries in the 13th government have increased by a total of 86% over the past 2 years.
He added: 57% last year and 27% this year have been added to workers’ salaries.
Referring to some objections regarding the approval of the 27% increase in workers’ salaries by the Supreme Labor Council for this year, Raiti Fard stated: We believe that this amount of increase in workers’ salaries is not sufficient for the workers’ table due to the inflation rate, but the conditions of the employers should also be considered. commented
Deputy Minister of Labor Relations, Minister of Cooperation, Labor and Social Welfare stated: In the last 2 meetings of the Supreme Labor Council, there were serious and detailed discussions with the representatives of the workers, but we as the government tried Am Let’s facilitate things and try to minimize the distance between the worker and his livelihood.
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Referring to the government’s efforts for temporary or short-term contracts for workers, he said: one of the constant and main concerns of workers has been signing temporary, one-month, three-month, or blank contracts.
Raiti added: In this regard, by forming a committee with the cooperation of the parliament and the strategic center of the government, reforms were made in articles 1, 7, 10, 24 and 27 of the labor law or notes were added to them in order to resolve the concerns of the workers regarding their contracts with the employer. It is said that this matter has been submitted to the government in the form of a bill so that it will finally come to a conclusion.
The Deputy Labor Relations Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare stated: But on the other hand, the Ministry of Labor Cooperatives and Social Welfare is also responsible for regulating the labor relations between the worker and the employer, so an effort was made in Article 27 of the Labor Law, if a worker disrupts the workplace Work with brings, the employer does not have the ability to fire him, therefore, by amending a note of this law, the employer’s concern in this regard will also be resolved.
He added: Articles 41 and 167 of the Labor Law are related to workers’ wages, which is important on a tripartite basis Gary In the Supreme Labor Council, with the presence of representatives of the government, workers and employers, the decisions to increase the salaries have been made in accordance with the protection of the rights of the workers and the respect of the employers, so that a consensus has been reached in this field, so as not to cause a blow to the production society. And not to violate the rights of workers.
Stating that we are in a full-scale economic war, Raiti Fard said: the enemy uses dinars, dirhams and western dollars to stop production in this economic war and not allow the wheel of production to turn and take a growing path. The enemy tries to use various relationships and issues as a leaf as a document to disappoint the working community, so special efforts Oh you It has been done to minimize the concerns of the workers.
The Deputy Labor Relations Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare stated: This year, 40,000 workers participated in the Emtanan Festival to introduce the selected workers, of which 22 were selected and will be introduced and honored during a ceremony attended by the President. Among these people, Khorasan Razavi will be an example of workers.