President Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act into law this afternoon. It is his first official bill signing since taking the Oath of Office on January 20, 2009. The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act is named after Lilly Ledbetter, who sued her employer for pay discrimination under the 1964 Civil Rights Act. She won the [...]
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Obama Signs First Bill into Law – The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
Posted in Federal Labor Laws, Uncategorized, tagged Civil Rights Act of 1964, EEOC, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act on January 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
