How Ginsburg's Ledbetter Dissent Inspired The Fair Pay Act

By Barbara Mikulski and Louise Flavahan (October 8, 2020, 6:24 PM EDT) -- "In our view, the Court does not comprehend, or is indifferent to, the insidious way in which women can be victims of pay discrimination."[1] From her dissent in Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg read those words from the bench in 2007 with an emotionless determination that felt electric....

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