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New Belgium law gives sex workers contracts, benefits and safety protection

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER Associated Press
Posted 12/6/24

Starting Sunday, sex workers in Belgium were able to sign formal employment contracts and gain labor rights on par with those in other professions in a legal breakthrough some call a “revolution."

The new law also establishes fundamental rights for sex workers including the right to refuse clients, choose their practices and stop an act at any moment.

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