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Iran (Islamic Republic of) - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Law Prohibiting the Employment of Retired Persons. -

Adoption: 2016-05-09 | IRN-2016-L-105765

The law, making reference to Article 123 of the Constitution, defines the list of persons covered or excluded from the scope of the law.
Persons, subject to this Law, in case of necessity, are allowed to work. The law defines the maximum allowed hours (one-third the official office hours) and their remuneration.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Law No. 67786/251 Requiring the Government to Recover Rights of the Persons with Disabilities and Victims of Chemical War against the Islamic Republic of Iran. -

Adoption: 2009-01-25 | Date of entry into force: 2009-02-04 | IRN-2009-L-91503

Requires that the Government and the Judiciary take action to protect the rights of persons with disabilities and victims of the chemical war with Iraq, both at the domestic and international levels.
Provides for the creation of a special accountability mechanism for the follow up and implementation of this Law.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Comprehensive Law on Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. -

Adoption: 2004-05-06 | Date of entry into force: 2004-05-06 | IRN-2004-L-91491

Provides for Government commitment to ensure the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities. Article 7, inter alia, provides for publicly funded institutions (Ministries, public institutions, organizations, companies) to allocate at least three percent of employment permits to workers with disabilities.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Law on Employment and Welfare Facilities for Disabled War Veterans. -

Adoption: 1995-06-21 | Date of entry into force: 1995-06-28 | IRN-1995-L-91856

Provides for a set of measures and activities for the provision of employment and welfare facilities for disabled war veterans. Article 7, inter alia, regulates working hours of the disabled based on their physical working capacities and psychological state.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations on Employment of Human Resources, Insurance and Social Security in the Free Zones -

Adoption: 1994-05-09 | Date of entry into force: 1994-06-29 | IRN-1994-R-91852

Chapter 1 General Provisions
Chapter 2 Employment Contracts
Chapter 3 Conditions of Employment
Chapter 4 Board of Settlement of Disputes
Chapter 5 Training and Recruitment
Chapter 6 Employment of Foreign Nationals
Chapter 7 Social Security
Chapter 8 Miscellaneous

Articles 4 and 6, inter alia, provide for welfare benefits: housing, sport facilities, health and medical services to be provided by the Zone Authority.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Law on Women's Part-Time Service -

Adoption: 1983-12-01 | Date of entry into force: 1983-12-01 | IRN-1983-L-91695

Sets up a procedure based on which women employees, upon their own request and with the consent of their highest supervisor, can apply for half-time service. Applies to female employees only in the public sector, civil service and public enterprises.