Protesters at Penthouse in CBD demand fairer conditions and allege club changed pricing structure
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Sex workers striking for better pay, a cleaner workplace and the right to decide which services they provide to clients at an upmarket inner Sydney brothel have been met with an alleged aggressive response, according to protesters.
Seven of the Penthouse club’s sex workers picketed and delivered signed letters to the business late on Friday night, demanding fairer workplace conditions. One, a 21-year-old, was allegedly assaulted inside the venue while carrying a placard.
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