Lilly Ledbetter, whose fight for equal pay led to the 2009 Fair Pay Act, dies at 86
A trailblazer of gender pay equity, Lilly Ledbetter has died. Her legal fight against a former employer brought attention to the issue, and paved the way for the Fair Pay Act of 2009.
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