Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

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Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:addresses pay discrimination
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Title_VII_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encourages reporting of pay discrimination cases
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
gptkbp:impact extends the time period for filing pay discrimination claims
employees_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:influencedBy Lilly_Ledbetter's_lawsuit_against_Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company
gptkbp:isActiveIn academic studies on gender pay gap
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor women's rights advocates
Lilly_Ledbetter's_birthday
gptkbp:isChallengedBy legal interpretations of pay discrimination
gptkbp:isCitedIn court cases regarding pay discrimination
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor some business groups
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn media coverage of women's issues
legal and political debates
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy shaping future pay equity laws
gptkbp:isLinkedTo the fight for equal pay legislation
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
gptkbp:isOrganizedBy some conservative lawmakers
gptkbp:isPartOf civil rights legislation
the broader movement for gender equality
the_history_of_labor_rights_in_the_U.S.
the_legislative_agenda_of_the_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:isProminentIn discussions about workplace equality
gptkbp:isPromotedBy advocacy groups for equal pay
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy labor unions
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a landmark piece of legislation
gptkbp:isReferencedIn educational materials on civil rights
gptkbp:isRelatedTo workplace rights
gptkbp:isSupportedBy civil rights activists
women's rights organizations
political leaders advocating for women's rights
gptkbp:keyIssues advancing women's rights in the workplace
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Lilly_Ledbetter
gptkbp:promotes equal pay for equal work
gptkbp:purpose to_amend_the_Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:relatedTo Equal Pay Act of 1963
gptkbp:requires employers to provide equal pay
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:significance first bill signed into law by Barack Obama
gptkbp:supports gender equality in the workplace
gptkbp:yearEstablished January 29, 2009