Lilly Ledbetter Act

GOP Senators Reject Paycheck Fairness Even As Their Personal Wealth Rises

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

November 18, 2010 - 2:44pm (Print)

Did the personal portfolios of individual Senators and the interests of companies who pay to elect them play a role in defeating the Paycheck Fairness Act? 

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Will a Lame Duck Congress Pass the Paycheck Fairness Act?

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by Amie Newman

November 15, 2010 - 11:31pm (Print)

The Paycheck Fairness Act is slated to come up for a vote this Wednesday, November 17th.  Unless it passes, it could take another 50 years for women to achieve pay equity.

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Ledbetter Act Is First Victory in a Looming Battle

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by Daphne Eviatar, New Journalist Fellow

January 30, 2009 - 8:00am (Print)

Passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Act is a victory for workers, but more significant pay discrimination protections are still in Congress.
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