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The Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007
by Andrew S. Naylor
Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP
Nashville Office
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July 7, 2008
Previously published on August 22, 2007
On July 31, the House of Representatives passed the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007, a statute aimed at reversing the Supreme Court's recent ruling in Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., in which the Court held that plaintiffs alleging pay discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 must file a charge of discrimination within 180 days of the date a discriminatory pay decision is made.
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