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Manchester Pride headliner 'yet to be paid for performance'

Manchester Pride headliner 'yet to be paid for performance'

Summary

At least one headlining performer from Manchester Pride has not received payment for their work at the event, which took place in late August. Manchester Pride organizers are seeking legal and financial advice on how to proceed, and several performers and businesses have reported not receiving their payments yet.

Key Facts

  • Manchester Pride took place at the end of August.
  • At least one headline act has not been paid.
  • The event is organized by an independent charity.
  • Saki Yew, a performer from RuPaul's Drag Race UK, is waiting for payment.
  • Chris O'Connor, who worked backstage, plans to take legal action over unpaid wages.
  • A supplier has not received nearly £1,000 for provided services.
  • Manchester Pride is one of the largest LGBT events in the UK.
  • The organizers plan to provide more information by October 22.
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