Paris (ap) — starting sunday, sex workers in belgium will be 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 The new legislation will allow sex. Belgium has made history by becoming the first country in the world to grant comprehensive employment rights to sex workers. Sex work was decriminalised in belgium in 2022 and is legal in several countries including germany, greece, the netherlands and turkey But establishing employment rights and contracts is a global. Belgium made history on sunday as the first country in the world to allow sex workers to sign formal employment contracts — granting them access to sick days, maternity pay and pension.
Historic step this law is a historic step in the battle for sex workers' rights Countries that recognised sex work before belgium (germany, the netherlands, new zealand) never established a specific legal framework for labour, despite the fact that it is necessary for a respectful, fair relationship between sex worker and employer Thanks to belgium's new law, however, sex workers who signed.
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