عوامل مؤثر بر اعتراضات كارگري استان يزد سالهاي 1381-1385

Factors Impacting Labor Protests in Yazd Province within 2002-2006

Science and technology growth and advent of industrial revolution in human communities has caused changes in working conditions; and has brought about labor protests; and Yazd province, which is one the countryʹs industrial pole is not an exception to the rule. The present research has conducted aiming at examining factors, which affected labor protests in Yazd Province within 2002-2006. The research is an applied descriptive survey. Subjects included of two groups: factory workers and a group in charge of labor activities in Yazd province (N=100). The tool used for gathering data was a 27-item questionnaire (a=0.85). The analysis completed through using descriptive statistics and single-sample mean test while using SPSS. All of the hypotheses were approved. The results indicates that as far as some managerial factors such as delayed wage and salary with 52.08 mean has had the highest impact on Yazd province labor protests. Yazd province ranks the first in this regards, while in terms of economic factors it ranks the second with mean of 23.48. Finally, political factors with mean of 22.33 rank the third.