Neymar Still Pays 142 Employees Of His Social Organization, IDR 1.56 Billion Per Month, Even Though It Does Not Operate Due To The Pandemic

JAKARTA - The COVID-19 pandemic has hit a number of countries. Brazil is no exception, the country of footballer Neymar Jr.

The Paris Saint-Germain star has felt the huge impact of the pandemic as his social organization was forced to close since March 2020. However, he has retained 142 employees who work there.

Before the pandemic, a social organization called Neymar Jr. The Institute cares for 3.000 underprivileged young people in Praia Grande. However, since the pandemic hit, the institute is no longer operating.

Neymar has maintained his commitment to paying the salaries of all 142 workers in full while also keeping their health protection plans intact.

This fee is reportedly around 90 thousand euros (IDR 1.56 billion) per month. It is planned that Neymar will continue to pour money during the crisis continues.

“My family and I maintain the entire structure, with 142 employees, who receive their full salaries and benefits. We do it with our own resources", explained Neymar's father.

"The jobs and salaries of people working in our country are insured regardless of the duration of the pandemic", he concluded.