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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is an American multinational tire manufacturer headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Goodyear manufactures tires for passenger vehicles, aviation, commercial trucks, military and police vehicles, motorcycles, RVs, race cars, and heavy off-road machinery. It also licenses the Goodyear brand to bicycle tire ...
In 1979 Lilly Ledbetter, the plaintiff, began work at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in its Gadsden, Alabama location, a union plant. She started with the same pay as male employees, but by retirement, she was earning $3,727 per month compared to 15 men who earned from $4,286 per month (lowest paid man) to $5,236 per month (highest paid man). [6]
Lilly McDaniel Ledbetter (born April 14, 1938) [1][2] is an American activist who was the plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court case Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. regarding employment discrimination. Two years after the Supreme Court decided that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not allow employers to be sued for ...
The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111–2 (text) (PDF), S. 181) is a landmark federal statute in the United States that was the first bill signed into law by U.S. President Barack Obama on January 29, 2009. The act amends Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and states that the 180-day statute of limitations for filing an ...
Assistant Secretary for Employee Benefits Security. In office. 2009–2017. Personal details. Political party. Democratic. Phyllis C. Borzi was the Obama administration 's Assistant Secretary for Employee Benefits Security of the United States Department of Labor, the official in charge of the Employee Benefits Security Administration. [1] [2]
This list of largest pension funds in the United States involves two main groups: government pension funds for public employees and collectively bargained pension funds, jointly managed between employer and employee representatives after the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947.
Teresa Ghilarducci (born July 22, 1957) [1][2] is an American scholar on labor and retirement issues. She has advocated for government to extend occupational retirement plan coverage to all workers. [3][4][5][6][7][8][9] She published Rescuing Retirement (with Tony James) in 2018; the book makes the case for a Guaranteed Retirement Account that ...
Consider Kansas. A 2023 study from The Pew Charitable Trusts found that employees’ insufficient retirement savings has led to increased public assistance costs for retirees, reduced tax revenue ...