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LCCR Coalition:
 Civilrights.org > Archives > 2009 > January

Obama and Dems Expected to Take Swift Action on Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

January 5, 2009 - Posted by Tyler Lewis

Lilly Ledbetter

According to today's New York Times, congressional Dems are planning early consideration of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, a bill that will overturn a 2006 Supreme Court decision that made it difficult for employees to challenge pay discrimination in court.

LCCREF recently interviewed Lilly Ledbetter about her advocacy work for the Civil Rights Monitor.

Categories: Women's Rights, Workers' Rights

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