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Iran:Ahmadinejad,Worker and a Bitter Joke

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Iran, Governance, Labor

Leonlog says [1][Fa] once Mahmoud Ahmadinejad,Iranian president, was visiting a factory where a worker told him that there is a long distance between her home and factory and employer does not pay for workers’ transport.According to the blogger,Ahmadinejad told her a bitter joke ” do you want we bring factory close to your home.” Then he moved away.The blogger says what Ahmadinejad did not understand is that according to the law employer has to provide means of transport for the workers who live in a far distance.