Porn Workplace Hazards

California’s worker-compensation insurance fund had no obligation to defend a pornography studio against claims it did not test its actors for STDs or HIV and did not provide condoms on sets due to exclusions in instances of employer misrepresentation or fraud, the Ninth Circuit <a href="https://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/memoranda/2019/01/25/18-15082.pdf"><strong>ruled</strong></a><strong> </strong>Friday.

SAN FRANCISCO – California’s worker-compensation insurance fund had no obligation to defend a pornography studio against claims it did not test its actors for STDs or HIV and did not provide condoms on sets due to exclusions in instances of employer misrepresentation or fraud, the Ninth Circuit **ruled **** Friday.

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