contractor Archives - Mike South The institute for the advance study of insensitivity and pornography Sat, 08 Jul 2023 11:59:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://i0.wp.com/mikesouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 contractor Archives - Mike South 32 32 1788040 Could porn stars be forced into being employees of porn studios? https://mikesouth.com/industry/could-porn-stars-be-forced-into-being-employees-of-porn-studios-47619/ https://mikesouth.com/industry/could-porn-stars-be-forced-into-being-employees-of-porn-studios-47619/#comments Tue, 04 Jun 2019 05:43:24 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=47619 The state of California is trying to pass AB5, a new bill that they claim would protect “gig economy workers” like those who drive for Uber or Postmates. But it also means that porn stars would have to be paid as employees instead of contractors. Experts are saying the bill, which first has yet to […]

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]]> https://mikesouth.com/industry/could-porn-stars-be-forced-into-being-employees-of-porn-studios-47619/feed/ 8 47619 The thief in the basement: Scottie Ohanian scams date back to at least 2002 https://mikesouth.com/legal/from-2010-scottie-ohanian-scams-date-back-to-at-least-2002-23682/ https://mikesouth.com/legal/from-2010-scottie-ohanian-scams-date-back-to-at-least-2002-23682/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2018 01:00:02 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=23682 More complaints surface about scams by the Jabba the Hutt of unlicensed porn agents, Scottie Ohanian   Before he ran scams under the name Scottie Platinum, future unlicensed porn agent Scottie Ohanian of Plush Talent ran a little agency in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley using the aliases Scottie Ohan, and Scottie Diamond. As his lengthy criminal record and […]

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