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8 MAC 2018 – Wisma MTUC,Subang Jaya
A delegation from Iranian Confederation of Workers Associations (ICWA) visited MTUC.
Among the delegates present were Mr Gholamrez Abbasi,Head of Board of Managers,Iranian Confederation of Workers Associations(ICWA), Mr Masoud Nyazi,Member of Board of ICWA & Head of International Affairs Committee of the ICWA, Mr Ma’asuomali Moosazadeh, Head of Associations of Furnaces,Tehran Province, Mr Akhbar Shoukat, Head of Iranian Confederation of Construction, Mrs Sussan Gholamrezaei, Senior Advisor for the International Affairs for the ICWA, Mrs Fatemeh Mohammadian, Head of Planning of Women Committee of the ICWA, Mrs Somayeh Galpoor, Head of Women Committee of the ICWA, Mr Ajdar Majidi, Advisor & Head of Guilds Societies of Tehran Province.
MTUC was represented by MTUC Vice President, Bro Jey Kumar, MTUC Secretary General, Bro J Solomon, Education Officer Bro K Somasundram and MRC Coordinator Bro Zul Thye.
The purpose of this visit is to exchange information with both party and for bilateral negotiations about different areas like Labour Standards, Wages, Health & Safety at work, Social Dialogue,Working Contracts, Social Protection, Women & Youth Employment,Child Labour, Tripartism, Social Security, Cooperative and others.
The meeting went well and the delegation was thankful to MTUC for providing such rich input and in appreciation we exchanged the mementos.
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