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Employment Discrimination Post-Ledbetter
Last Aired: 2/4/2008
Last term, in Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that women who sue for pay discrimination must file a claim against their employers within 180 days of the first time the pay disparity occurs, even if the discriminatory treatment continues for years thereafter. Employment rights advocates fear that this procedural hurdle may make it nearly impossible ...
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