
Ruling: Exotic Dancers Deserve Minimum Wage at Rick’s NYC
In most jobs as an independent contractor you take on a lot of personal responsibility and tend to work on your own terms independently (hence the name). Working for a strip club usually involves a lot more rules, regulations and schedules set by the club, as well as out of pocket expenses that can make a big difference at the end of the night. None the less, clubs across the country consider dancers ‘independent’ and do not pay any wages or provide any benefits such as health care or time off.
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