NCRI - 12 million workers are currently employed under a short-term contract in Iran .The head of the union of contract workers, Fathollah Bayat announced on Monday, July 17. According to the state-run Mehr News, Bayat referred to the poor condition of job contracts, stating that, "More than 13 million insured workers are currently working and 12 million of them hold short-term job contracts." He also stipulated that the short-term contracts are for a maximum of 3 to 6 months and unfortunately the number of these contracts is rising."

12 Million Iranian Workers Under A "Short-Term Contract"