Jessica Thompson, 47, said she earned $65,000 a year as a senior sales manager in Rockford, Illinois, while a male colleague ...
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 30: Women's equality activist Lilly Ledbetter after a news conference at the U.S. Capitol January 30, 2019 in Washington, DC. House Democrats held a news conference to ...
For Black and Latina women, the pay gap is wider. According to Census data, Black women earn just 59 cents for every dollar ...
The Workplace Relations and Safety Minister is pushing back at claims by the Human Rights Commission that pay equity changes ...
The Federal Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the U.S. on an Equal Pay Act claim by a female supervisory program manager, finding that her job and her male colleague’s position weren’t comparable ...
Despite the progress that’s been made toward workplace equality, the pay gap between men and women is still very real. According to PayScale’s 2025 Gender Pay Gap Report, women collectively earn 17 ...
CHICAGO -- Lilly Ledbetter, whose gender pay equity legal fight was the inspiration for the Fair Pay Act of 2009, has died at age 86. Ledbetter died of respiratory failure, her family said in a ...
The words equality and equity often get used interchangeably, but they have quite different meanings. Equality is an objective term — it means just what it implies and there is little room for debate.