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Exotic Entertainers' Union

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The Exotic Entertainers' Union was an organization of exotic dancers on Coruscant.

Its function was provide licenses and protecting its members's rights from criminal syndicates or governmental unjust regulations. Improvement of working conditions and protection of its members, the Union's several representatives engaged in political maneuvering, contact with entertainment professionals, lobbying business moguls, and gaining favor within the Imperial Court.

The Union had several representatives; Mayli Weng represented 20,000 artists who worked in high-class Coruscant-based establishments, but also itirenary entertainers who moved between clubs and restaurants throughout the Core Worlds. Weng kept ties with Black Sun, as many of these casinos and pleasure houses were operated by Vigos as fronts for Black Sun. Thanks to Wang, the Dark Prince Xizor and Black Sun Underlord, pressed several times the Entertainment Owners' League into making concessions to the Union.

Text and facts from the “Exotic Entertainers' Union” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

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  1. An Old Flame in Need...
  2. Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire novel (first appearance)

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