San Jose Strip Clubs: Freedom of degradation
Last year, ABC News reported that Portland tops the nation in the number of strip clubs where full nudity, alcohol and video gambling are allowed within a single establishment. And that number appears to still be growing.
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As many people forget about such sexual aspects of stripping, this also leads to sexual harassment for almost every stripper in one point of their career. According to The Freedom and Justice Center for Prostitution Resources, “strippers are not entitled to file discrimination claims, receive workers’ compensation or unemployment benefits. Club owners are free from tax obligations and tort liability. Owners pay no Social Security taxes, no health insurance and no sick pay. Some club owners require strippers to sign agreements indicating that they are working as independent contractors and many clubs require women to sign a waiver of their right to sue the club for any reason.”