Pay Discrimination Claims Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act : A Legal Analysis of the Supreme Court's Decision in Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Inc.
Discusses Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Inc., in which Supreme Court considered timeliness of a pay discrimination claim filed under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Provides ba...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Discusses Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Inc., in which Supreme Court considered timeliness of a pay discrimination claim filed under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Provides background on the case, examines filing deadlines for discrimination claims under Title VII, and reviews Supreme Court decision and its possible effects on subsequent pay discrimination claims. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |