News Forum - Nightlife workers protest at Government House, call for financial assistance

[Thaiger]

Thailand’s nightlife workers have rallied in Bangkok, protesting outside Government House as they demand government assistance. The workers, known as the “high heel mob” are calling on PM Prayut Chan-o-cha to offer state aid to industry workers adversely affected by Covid-19 closure orders. According to a Bangkok Post report, the workers were led by the Empower Foundation. Employees say their industry has been decimated by Covid-19 restrictions but, unlike other sectors, they have received no state aid to offset the financial hardship they’re enduring. They say workers from bars, clubs, and other nightlife venues have made no money since the […]

The story Nightlife workers protest at Government House, call for financial assistance as seen on Thaiger News.

Read the full story

[gazmo16]

With so many millions of Baht splashing around I think they have every reason to seek help. It's too late for the Government to act like the Morale Police and ignore them.

Whether you agree with their profession or not ( I have no problem at all with it ) people need to eat and pay bills .  

[HolyCowCm]

The only ones being paid are their side chics.

[LoongFred]

Give them a tax deduction for 2064. They shouldn't have to pay income tax this current year. Also you could pay them unemployment benefits based on their contributions in the past. Otherwise they need to look for different employment. 

[kalyan]

shoe hanging might not bring impact !

Possibly condoms hanging might bring physiological impact to rekindle the business again! 

 

[HolyCowCm]

1 minute ago, kalyan said:

shoe hanging might not bring impact !

Possibly condoms hanging might bring physiological impact to rekindle the business again! 

Yeah, I agree. I had posted a few days ago on this subject and condoms was my thought too. But this time I will keep it more clean rather than saying goo or effigies, they should be filled with lotion and sealed or a bit cleaner put the high heels in them for effect.

[LoongFred]

4 hours ago, kalyan said:

shoe hanging might not bring impact !

Possibly condoms hanging might bring physiological impact to rekindle the business again! 

You guys are just gross and offensive. Imo