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‘We’re all hurting’: Stagehands, florists, ushers, and other events professionals rally at City Hall

The rally's organizers said more than half of Pennsylvania’s 584,000 events employees have lost their jobs, and many businesses are facing bankruptcy or closure.

Members of the Philly chapter of Live Events Coalition push their road cases around City Hall as part of a rally to call attention to the financial hit their industry is taking from COVID-19 closures.
Members of the Philly chapter of Live Events Coalition push their road cases around City Hall as part of a rally to call attention to the financial hit their industry is taking from COVID-19 closures.Read moreJESSICA GRIFFIN / Staff Photographer