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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Aug. 2, 2007

Pacing Discrimination

Focus Column - By John B. Lough Jr. - The Supreme Court's decision in Ledbetter v. Goodyear has insulated employers from their traditional Title VII responsibilities to provide pay equity.

FOCUS COLUMN

By John B. Lough Jr.

      If you discover that you are receiving a smaller paycheck because of your race, color, religion, sex or national origin, you had better hope that your deadline to file a discrimination complaint has not passed. The U.S. Supreme Court addressed the timing of wage-discrimination complaints in Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Inc., 127 S.Ct. 2162 (U.S. Sct. May 29, 2007). A divi...

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