| 单词 | Ledbetter |
| 例句 | The speakers are playing “Yellow Ledbetter” by Pearl Jam—another one of my favorite nineties grunge-rock bands. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z In his first month in office, Barack signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which helped protect workers from wage discrimination based on factors like gender, race, or age. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It had been written for a kid named Wesley Ledbetter. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z On Aug. 24, Ledbetter proudly registered 16 people to vote, he said, seizing the moment to capitalize on foot traffic at Popeyes, reportedly thanks to their popular new chicken sandwich. Teen registers Popeyes' customers to vote as they wait for chicken sandwiches 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z “The comparison of those songs to the Civil War monuments in city centers is a good one,” Ledbetter said. The other side of America’s iconic folk anthology is entrancing — but also plenty disturbing 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z No injuries were reported, but the blast awoke Frank Ledbetter and ripped up the sign for his art gallery. Lee weaker, but still a threat 2011-09-05T10:22:00Z You have only to look at the Lily Ledbetter debacle to see how easy it is to subvert the law if your intentions are not pure. Surely it's time American women's equality was added to the constitution 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z She disagreed with the court majority’s finding that Lilly Ledbetter waited too long to sue for pay discrimination, and called on Congress to act. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s ‘Dissent Collar’ Donated to the Smithsonian 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z “Lilly Ledbetter was not an equal pay law. It was about opening up the lawsuits and statute of limitations,” he said at the time. The GOP now thinks it’s OK to sue someone — as long as that someone is Barack Obama 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, David Ledbetter took to a Charlotte location of the fried chicken chain to promote voter registration ahead of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools election on Nov. 5. Teen registers Popeyes' customers to vote as they wait for chicken sandwiches 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z He flew to Atlanta to meet Steven Lance Ledbetter, founder of Dust-to-Digital, after seeing that label’s handsome CD box set “Goodbye, Babylon,” a compilation of old gospel recordings. Art: Jim Linderman Collects It All, Vintage Sleaze to Baptism Photos 2012-02-12T15:28:58Z “Dust-to-Digital doesn’t exist without it,” Ledbetter, 44, said recently, smiling in the sunny living room of the Atlanta home he shares with his wife and fellow Dust-to-Digital director, April, 41. How to Handle the Hate in America’s Musical Heritage 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z He was on the road touring college campuses, spreading the music he, Guthrie, Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter and others had created or preserved. Folk singer, activist Pete Seeger dies in NY 2014-01-28T13:59:01Z "I like when me and Melinda first met," he said, referring to his introduction to saleswoman Melinda Ledbetter, who years later would become Wilson's wife. Beach Boy Brian Wilson says biopic 'Love & Mercy' gets it right 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z The very first piece of legislation he signed was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which allowed workers greater latitude to sue their employers for equal pay. What I learned from the White House's first summit on women 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z This is a tough work for a professional chorus, let alone an amateur group: “a killer,” Mr. Ledbetter calls it, for “the difficulties of the vocal parts, particularly in extremes of range and dynamics.” Music Review: Orchestra of St. Luke’s at Carnegie Hall 2014-03-11T21:07:14Z Mr. Ledbetter selected 24 vintage recordings of sermons and songs to go with the baptism photos, like the Empire Jubilee Quartet singing “Wade in de Water.” Art: Jim Linderman Collects It All, Vintage Sleaze to Baptism Photos 2012-02-12T15:28:58Z It’s the reason the House Speaker said he wouldn’t let the Employment Non-Discrimination Act come to a vote. And the apparent reason Paul Ryan refused to support the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. The GOP now thinks it’s OK to sue someone — as long as that someone is Barack Obama 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z He was on the road touring college campuses, spreading the music he, Guthrie, Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter and others had created or preserved. Folk singer, activist Pete Seeger dies in NY 2014-01-28T07:32:53Z The actor does tint his performance with moments of screwball comedy: a scene in which his Wilson tries to tell Ledbetter about matzo ball soup or an elaborate runaround to avoid Landy. Brian Wilson biopic 'Love & Mercy' a complex venture for Cusack, Giamatti 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z After two years, he dropped out and came to New York City, where Mr. Lomax introduced him to the blues singer Huddie Ledbetter, known as Lead Belly. Pete Seeger, Songwriter and Champion of Folk Music, Dies at 94 2014-01-28T06:32:10Z Steven Ledbetter is the CEO of Habitry, which, yes, teaches companies how to apply “motivation science” to “make their products more engaging”. Ghosting busters: why tech companies are trying to stop us blanking each other 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z And as much as the idea of being on the teacher end of that call frightens me, Ted’s “We’d better go let Ledbetter go” was pretty clever. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 9 Recap: Colin’s Moment 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “Ledbetter,” The Times reported, “is the Negro who sang himself out of two penitentiaries and into matrimony. He sings songs of his own composition and accompanies himself on a twelve-string guitar.” Friday File 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Jordan’s older sister, Vivian Ledbetter, encouraged her to consider entering the pageant two years ago, after she bought a new house in Ward 7. Over 60 and dripping in sequins — these women refuse to be invisible 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z A staple of Pride’s live sets for decades has been the Huddie Ledbetter standard “Cotton Fields.” What Country Music Owes to Charley Pride 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z But these antics undercut the texts’ meanings, which, as Steven Ledbetter wrote in his program note, Beethoven was concerned to express “as directly as he knew how.” Music Review: Orchestra of St. Luke’s at Carnegie Hall 2014-03-11T21:07:14Z Case in point: the movie's final scene, when Wilson takes Ledbetter to visit his childhood home in Hawthorne, only to find it's been razed and turned into a chunk of the 105 Freeway. Beach Boy Brian Wilson says biopic 'Love & Mercy' gets it right 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z As for his personal preference in the Louisiana-inspired chain’s rumored beef with Chick-fil-A over the new menu item, Ledbetter said the winner is a no-brainer in his book. Teen registers Popeyes' customers to vote as they wait for chicken sandwiches 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z At the Los Angeles club Ledbetter’s, Welker performed on opposite nights from a young Steve Martin. You don’t know his face. But voice actor Frank Welker likely ruled your childhood. 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Mercer Island resident Priscilla Ledbetter Padgett sheds light on the distinctive residents of this unique community in the middle of Lake Washington in this new entry in Arcadia’s “Images of America” series. LOCAL BOOKS 2013-06-24T20:02:05Z Aquila Ledbetter, 39, is a D.C. precinct captain and the daughter of Amos V. Ledbetter. A precinct captain explains her connection to a piece of D.C. voting history 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Though Ledbetter is not yet old enough to vote, he’s seriously committed to the cause. Teen registers Popeyes' customers to vote as they wait for chicken sandwiches 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z His name — his real one, Huddie Ledbetter — first appeared in The New York Times in 1935, in a newsy column of nuggets from the publishing world. Friday File 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z “They had a lot of the crack toss, they just kept going back to it,” Ledbetter said. Cardinals can’t close again, outscored 20-0 after halftime in loss at Rams 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Andrew Dale Ledbetter, 81, a lawyer from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, pleaded guilty in 2021 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and securities fraud. Executive who had business ties to Playgirl magazine pleads guilty to $250M fraud in lending company 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter issued a statement Tuesday saying he had learned of Cole’s arrest and is waiting to learn more details. Alabama lawmaker arrested on voter fraud charge 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z “There was somewhat of a windshift to bring that plume down to the south overnight last night into this morning,” said Cody Ledbetter, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Unhealthy air, smoke continue to cover large swaths of U.S. for third straight day 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z “I advise everybody, be a little careful when they go along through there – best stay woke, keep their eyes open,” Ledbetter, who is better known by his stage name, Lead Belly, sings in the song. Woke: One word, different definitions that divide Americans 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “Nobody’s coming to save us,” defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter said. Cardinals can’t close again, outscored 20-0 after halftime in loss at Rams 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z James Ledbetter is executive editor of The Observer. ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Is the Victim of its Own Success 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z “In recent years, the Alabama House has prioritized legislation that promotes election integrity, and we believe that any allegation of fraud must be addressed regardless of the party, public official, or candidate involved,” Ledbetter said. Alabama lawmaker arrested on voter fraud charge 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Jacksonville also listed defensive end Jeremiah Ledbetter and a trio of rookies — linebacker De’Shaan Dixon and cornerbacks Montaric Brown and Gregory Junior — as inactive for the rematch of a November loss in Kansas City. Jaguars, Chiefs both healthy for divisional-round matchup 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z "We've lost so many volunteers," said Ledbetter, who runs the volunteer group at East Cooper Medical Center. Hospitals’ use of volunteer staff runs risk of skirting labor laws, experts say 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z “It’s hard as hell to win a NFL football game, man,” Ledbetter said. Cardinals can’t close again, outscored 20-0 after halftime in loss at Rams 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Guthrie was friends with author John Steinbeck, folk singer Pete Seeger and blues singer Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter. Woody Guthrie’s rented flat in Portland for sale as local legacy endures 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Carroll Superintendent Lane Ledbetter has said the district has taken steps, including retraining staff members in how to handle bullying complaints, to ensure students from all backgrounds feel safe at school. “It’s the transgender, LGBTQ”: Secret recording catches superintendent ordering removal of books 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Jason Ledbetter as saying law enforcement is investigating. ‘Their blood is on your hands,” vandals write at Focus on the Family office after Club Q attack 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z “I feel like he’s probably impacting Abrams’s chance of getting elected,” Ms. Ledbetter said. 3 Presidents Swoop Into Pennsylvania, in a Clash That Transcends 2022 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Jacksonville also signed linebacker Rashod Berry and defensive lineman Jeremiah Ledbetter to the practice squad. Jaguars sign G Miller, DL Peters to replace Bartch, Chaisson 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Congress took this approach with civil rights starting in the 1980s, including with the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009, which made it easier for workers to sue for pay discrimination. Defying the Supreme Court 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Justice Neil M. Gorsuch cited the Ledbetter ruling in a dissent urging Congress to override a decision that he said had dealt a blow to the sovereignty of Native American tribes. Gridlock in Congress Has Amplified the Power of the Supreme Court 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z The Departmentof Justice did not comment on why it agreed to dismiss most of the charges, nor did Ledbetter speculate. Arkansas scientist gets 1-year sentence in case stemming from China Initiative 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Perhaps, as was the case with Lilly Ledbetter, she simply did not immediately realize how much her male counterparts were being paid. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Cody Ledbetter, a Cossack who grew up in Waco, remembered the convention center as the site of car shows and tattoo expos. The Waco Biker Shootout Left Nine Dead. Why Was No One Convicted? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The law was an explicit response to a Supreme Court ruling against Ledbetter. Defying the Supreme Court 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Jordan Ledbetter, a nurse who works at the Marion County Health Department, was thrilled when two people came in for first-time shots on the same day recently. US vaccination drive is bottoming out as omicron subsides 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Ledbetter says it will likely be several months before the judge imposes a sentence, and that the duration was chosen because anyone sentenced to more than 1 year “may obtain early release for good behavior.” Arkansas scientist gets 1-year sentence in case stemming from China Initiative 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The Lilly Ledbetter Act instructs that the statute of limitations for filing a suit be reset with each new pay period. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard similar stories from many bikers: W. said his arrest had cost him his job, and Ledbetter lost his job as a diesel mechanic. The Waco Biker Shootout Left Nine Dead. Why Was No One Convicted? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z "We recognize there are not two sides of the Holocaust," Lane Ledbetter, superintendent of the school district serving more than 8,400 students in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, said in an apology letter. Texas GOP says anti-CRT law would never require 'opposing views' of Holocaust atrocities 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Carroll ISD Superintendent Lane Ledbetter quickly clarified late Thursday that the comments made in the training "were in no way to convey that the Holocaust was anything less than a terrible event in history." Texas school calling for “opposing” perspective on Holocaust is just tip of confusion over new law 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Ledbetter says Ang was serving as a chief technical adviser to his brother’s light-emitting diode lighting company in Singapore and that the university was aware of his activities. Arkansas scientist gets 1-year sentence in case stemming from China Initiative 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The school district posted a statement on Facebook from Superintendent Lane Ledbetter offering an “apology regarding the online article and news story.” Teachers told to offer books with ‘opposing’ Holocaust views 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Commissioner Tamika Ledbetter of the Department of Labor said the cut is intended to push unemployed Alaskans into the workforce, but Wielechowski was not satisfied with that approach. State Senate approves funding for hiring bonus program that could pay $1,200 to jobless Alaskans who find work 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Ledbetter said there were more job openings than applicants. Alaska gains jobs but doesn’t reach pre-pandemic levels 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z "As we continue to work through implementation of HB3979, we also understand this bill does not require an opposing viewpoint on historical facts," Ledbetter said. Texas school calling for “opposing” perspective on Holocaust is just tip of confusion over new law 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z The patents had no monetary value, according to Ledbetter. Arkansas scientist gets 1-year sentence in case stemming from China Initiative 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Commissioner Tamika L. Ledbetter said the state participation will end June 12. Alaska to stop $300 weekly federal unemployment aid boost 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z As well as showcasing alternative legacy artists to his ever-growing audience, Ledbetter is also driven by a desire to shine a light on a century of overlooked talent. Dust-to-Digital: the Instagram video archivists loved by Jarvis Cocker 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z On Jan. 29, 2009, President Barack Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act into law, delivering on a longtime liberal goal of equal salary opportunities for women. Analysis | Obama’s early days were full of legislative wins. Biden may not have that chance. 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z As he was evaluating the recording quality, “I heard it in a whole entirely different way than I heard it in 2013 and 2015,” said Lance Ledbetter, 44. Tiny Atlanta record label scores with folk anthology 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z The 64-year-old Ang was fired by the university 2 months after his arrest, and Ledbetter says he has no plans to resume his research career. Arkansas scientist gets 1-year sentence in case stemming from China Initiative 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Ledbetter planned to speak with reporters about the decision later Friday. Alaska to stop $300 weekly federal unemployment aid boost 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z In the same way a Democratic Congress and President Barack Obama overturned the Supreme Court’s retrograde ruling in Ledbetter v. Opinion | The answer isn’t court-packing. It’s legislating. 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The law was a reaction to her minority opinion in Ledbetter v. Justice Ginsburg’s Judicial Legacy of Striking Dissents 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The court voted 5 to 4 in the case of Ledbetter v. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court’s Feminist Icon, Is Dead at 87 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. to reject a woman’s pay discrimination claim on the grounds that the woman, Lilly Ledbetter, had not filed her complaint within the statutory 180-day deadline. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court’s feminist icon, is dead at 87 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z "Pay disparities often occur, as they did in Ledbetter’s case, in small increments; cause to suspect that discrimination is at work develops only over time," she wrote. 5 Ruth Bader Ginsburg supreme court rulings to know about 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z That case had been filed by Lilly Ledbetter, the lone female supervisor at a tire plant in Gadsden, Ala., who sued after determining she was paid less than male co-workers. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court justice and legal pioneer for gender equality, dies at 87 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The majority ruled that Ledbetter had waited too long to file her complaint, though that was because she had been unaware of the disparity. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, liberal lioness of the Supreme Court and pop culture icon, has died 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company to reject a woman’s pay discrimination claim on the grounds that the woman, Lilly Ledbetter, had not filed her complaint within the statutory 180-day deadline. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court’s Feminist Icon, Is Dead at 87 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Alito’s majority opinion held that the 180-day clock had started running with Ledbetter’s first paycheck reflecting the management’s decision to pay her less than it paid the men doing the same job. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court’s feminist icon, is dead at 87 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z “We work with residents from public housing from Allendale and Ledbetter Heights and West Edge communities in culinary, hospitality training,” Dixon explained. ‘Kitchen incubator’ serves neighborhoods in need 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z “Every woman of my age had a Lilly Ledbetter story,” she said. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court justice and legal pioneer for gender equality, dies at 87 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z A five-member majority had overturned a sex discrimination verdict in favor of Lilly Ledbetter, an Alabama woman who was paid far less than the men who held the same job at Goodyear Tire plants. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, liberal lioness of the Supreme Court and pop culture icon, has died 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Justice Alito’s majority opinion held that the 180-day clock had started running with Ms. Ledbetter’s first paycheck reflecting the management’s decision to pay her less than it paid the men doing the same job. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court’s Feminist Icon, Is Dead at 87 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Ang’s lawyer, Drew Ledbetter, did not respond to a request for comment. Arkansas Professor Is Accused of Hiding Chinese Funding 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Often wearing a T-shirt, he didn’t use a textbook, and began speaking as soon as he walked in, said Ledbetter, who took the professor’s single-variable analysis course freshman year. Remembering Mathematical Magician John Conway 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Tamika Ledbetter announced Feb. 7 that the department suspended the pending regulations package. Alaska labor officials scrap training requirement changes 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Ginsburg said Congress should act to correct the court’s mistake, and two years later the House and Senate passed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, providing more time to file claims. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, liberal lioness of the Supreme Court and pop culture icon, has died 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The letter to Labor Commissioner Tamika Ledbetter that was signed by Democrats, Republicans and independents called the proposal a “nebulous ‘trainee’ standard.” Alaska lawmakers push to drop labor regulatory change 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Many more Goff properties have been lost through straightforward neglect or disregard for his reputation – although some, including the Ledbetter House, are now on the National Register of Historic Places. ‘The Michelangelo of kitsch’: the restoration of outsider architect Bruce Goff 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Those associates cashed the checks, then returned some of the money to Mr. Washington and Mr. Ledbetter, 31, prosecutors said. $10,000 in a Coffee Cup: 8 Swept Up in N.J. Political Corruption Cases 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The suspension will allow additional engagement with stakeholders on ways to strengthen career and technical training, Ledbetter said. Alaska labor officials scrap training requirement changes 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Gayle – the landmark case that ruled segregation on Montgomery buses unconstitutional, Ledbetter said. Rosa Parks statue to be unveiled Sunday 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z By the 1980s, Wilson, under the sway of a controlling therapist, finds a savior in Melinda Ledbetter. Movies on TV this week: 'Giant' on TCM 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z His 1948 Ledbetter House, also in Oklahoma, features a recurring motif of vertical lines of diamond-shaped glass studs set into doors and columns. ‘The Michelangelo of kitsch’: the restoration of outsider architect Bruce Goff 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The checks were made out to organizations that were run by Mr. Washington and several associates, including his nephew, Lavar H. Ledbetter, prosecutors said. $10,000 in a Coffee Cup: 8 Swept Up in N.J. Political Corruption Cases 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z “My goal is to ensure that Alaskans are trained and prepared to participate in this economy,” Ledbetter said in a statement. Alaska labor officials scrap training requirement changes 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Illusionist Brian Ledbetter will wow the crowd with magic on Dec. 1 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Holiday fun kicks into gear with Winterfest, Macy’s parade, tree-lighting celebration 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z “The producers verified the facts on the segment, and eventually ran it again,” according to James Ledbetter’s book “Made Possible By…: The Death of Public Broadcasting in the United States.” Marshall Efron, witty star of ‘Great American Dream Machine,’ dies at 81 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z News outlets report 17-year-old David Ledbetter says he registered 16 people to vote at a Popeye’s restaurant in Charlotte on Saturday. Teen registers people to vote while in chicken sandwich line 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Washington did not respond to requests for comment but told NJ.com that he and Mr. Ledbetter were innocent, claiming the allegations were levied against him by a political rival. $10,000 in a Coffee Cup: 8 Swept Up in N.J. Political Corruption Cases 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Ledbetter said Graves became angry during the encounter for reasons that remain unclear. Virginia man gets 3 years for attacking fiancée during sex 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z During last winter’s lengthy government shutdown, the Coast Guard went about its mission saving lives in the coastal space between Haystack Rock and Ledbetter Point. Lt. Jessica Shafer keeps her mind on the bar as the 1st female commanding officer of Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z In Arlington, 4.5 inches fell, according to meteorologist Cody Ledbetter of the National Weather Service. After extreme flooding, residents begin cleaning up and drying out 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Ledbetter isn’t old enough to vote himself, but says he noticed a lack of young people involved in politics. Teen registers people to vote while in chicken sandwich line 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z According to the Sun, the boyfriend told deputies he and Ledbetter’s daughter sold Ledbetter an iPad but took it back after not being paid for it. Kitsap sheriff seeks woman they say used Facebook to threaten to kill her daughter’s boyfriend 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The senator’s plan builds on the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act – signed into law by then-President Barack Obama in 2009 – which clarifies the statute of limitations on equal pay discrimination cases. Kamala Harris calls for fining companies over gender pay gap 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Dallas police responded to reports of a shooting at the Oasis Apartments on East Ledbetter Drive at 10:30 p.m. Dallas security guard kills naked, unarmed man, police say 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z More than five inches fell in North Potomac, Md., and there was a report of six inches in the Frederick area, Ledbetter said. After extreme flooding, residents begin cleaning up and drying out 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z The knowledge gleaned as a result could influence care, not just of that individual, but of anyone who has that mutation, says David Ledbetter, chief scientific officer at Geisinger Health System in Danville, Pennsylvania. Genetic Tests for Autism Can Sometimes Change Lives 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Ledbetter then took it and broke it, the boyfriend alleged. Kitsap sheriff seeks woman they say used Facebook to threaten to kill her daughter’s boyfriend 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z While Ledbetter ultimately lost her supreme court case, the world gained a tireless advocate for women. Let's hear it for trailblazing octogenarians | Lisa Goodnight 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The statement says Ledbetter was taken to a local hospital where he died early Sunday. Police investigate death of Kentucky jail inmate 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z “We didn’t know he was that elusive or had an arm like that,” Bulldogs defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter said. Smart, Georgia facing Bama’s ‘elite group of skill players’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Ledbetter’s group at Geisinger also offers genetic tests to every individual with autism or developmental delay. Genetic Tests for Autism Can Sometimes Change Lives 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The boyfriend told deputies Ledbetter carries a gun and that he’s afraid of her. Kitsap sheriff seeks woman they say used Facebook to threaten to kill her daughter’s boyfriend 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Ledbetter is perhaps the best personification of that. Let's hear it for trailblazing octogenarians | Lisa Goodnight 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The parents reported it to the bus garage and Ledbetter was told to pull over and wait for police to arrive. School bus driver transporting children charged with DUI 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Ledbetter has been an employment services manager with the state labor department. Dunleavy picks MacKinnon for transportation commissioner 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z “We clinched the East - that’s great. Now it’s back to work,” defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter said. Georgia focused on team from Alabama _ Auburn, that is 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The sheriff’s office said Ledbetter is known to carry firearms and is considered armed and dangerous. Kitsap sheriff seeks woman they say used Facebook to threaten to kill her daughter’s boyfriend 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The, 18 months later, Ledbetter became the namesake of the first piece of legislation signed by President Obama on 29 January 2009. Let's hear it for trailblazing octogenarians | Lisa Goodnight 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Rhea County Sheriff’s Detective Rocky Potter told news outlets that 58-year-old Michael Ledbetter was arrested Wednesday morning after failing a field sobriety test. School bus driver transporting children charged with DUI 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Ledbetter said "everything was OK" when volunteers left the building at about 4 p.m. Florida GOP headquarters hit with bullets in possible 'drive-by shooting,' party leader says 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z County GOP Chairman Tony Ledbetter says the shooting happened sometime after staffers left the office Sunday afternoon and before they returned Monday morning. Police: Drive-by shooter fired at empty Florida GOP office 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Tony Ledbetter, the county GOP chair, said the shooting happened sometime from when staffers left the office Sunday afternoon and returned Monday morning. Shots fired at GOP office in Florida county 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z When the New Jersey governor signed the most sweeping equal pay legislation in the nation, Ledbetter was there as a special guest. Let's hear it for trailblazing octogenarians | Lisa Goodnight 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Potter said there were 27 students on board when Ledbetter pulled over. School bus driver transporting children charged with DUI 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z “You kind of need things like sometimes to kind of humble you and put things in perspective, just to show how much more you have to work for,” defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter said. Florida’s Dan Mullen returns to high-stakes ‘Cocktail Party’ 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z When Carol Ledbetter started riding a bus to downtown Seattle in 1978, she thought it would be a convenient way to avoid paying for parking and the headache of sitting through traffic. Would you trade a longer commute for a cheaper cost of living? Here’s what some readers say 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Marshall, the primary backup to Jonathan Ledbetter, is one of Georgia’s better run-stoppers. Georgia’s Smart says Kindley improving, could play vs. LSU 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Democratic groups, eager to associate DeSantis with extremist views, noted this week that a paid consultant to his campaign, Volusia County Republican Chairman Tony Ledbetter, posted inflammatory comments on social media. GOP candidate for Fla. governor spoke at racially charged events 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z And in 2016 Mr. Ledbetter, along with a narrow plurality of voters in Knox, voted for Mr. Trump. Growth Has Lifted Counties That Voted for Trump. Mostly, It’s the Wealthy Ones. 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Ledbetter returned to Washington because she’s also making peace with the truth that the battle for equal pay is a long way from over. Perspective | The equal-pay fight isn’t over, so Lilly Ledbetter returned to the Supreme Court steps 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Lilly Ledbetter, whose fight to close the pay gap between women’s and men’s wages led to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, said that voting for Kavanaugh’s confirmation would be “a vote against equal pay.” Women’s rights organizations object to Kavanaugh nomination 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Stephen Ledbetter announced the death of the unidentified employee Friday. Worker injured in blast at Army depot in Pennsylvania dies 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The DeSantis campaign paid Ledbetter $13,500 for “consulting” and “campaign management” between May and August, state campaign finance records show. GOP candidate for Fla. governor spoke at racially charged events 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z “This town’s really gone downhill,” said Brian Ledbetter, 45, who works at the state prison across from the old Maytag factory. Growth Has Lifted Counties That Voted for Trump. Mostly, It’s the Wealthy Ones. 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Ledbetter was one of the few female supervisors at the Goodyear plant in 1979. Perspective | The equal-pay fight isn’t over, so Lilly Ledbetter returned to the Supreme Court steps 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Ledbetter said the explosion occurred in the painting area of a vehicle shop where more than 300 people work. National Digest: 8 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Missouri 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Stephen Ledbetter said Thursday that three of the injured workers were flown to Baltimore area hospitals and a fourth was taken by ambulance for medical treatment. The Latest: 4 injured in blast at Pennsylvania Army depot 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Senior defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter said it’s important for players to understand another championship run must be earned. Georgia reloads for another championship run under Smart 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z It reminded me of a passage from Lilly Ledbetter’s memoir, “Grace and Grit,” in which she realizes that she has been set up for failure in her work checking Hummer tires. How the BBC Women Are Working Toward Equal Pay 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z He signed the Lilly Ledbetter Act into law nine days after he was sworn in as president. Perspective | The equal-pay fight isn’t over, so Lilly Ledbetter returned to the Supreme Court steps 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s pop music, Lance Ledbetter said, reflecting American music shaped by African-American roots, then broadcast back to Africa and transmuted again. Tiny Dust-to-Digital record label gathers big attention 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z A similar call to lawmakers in a dissent in 2007 led Congress to pass the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, a law barring pay discrimination, 20 months later. The Supreme Court sides with companies over arbitration agreements 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z “It’s a little different and I will say it’s a little dangerous,” Ledbetter said. Georgia reloads for another championship run under Smart 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z From tire plant worker Lillie Ledbetter to union organizer Rev. Addie Wyatt, women have risked livelihoods and even lives for respect and equal pay. Perspective | The Redskins cheerleaders cheer on the home team and urge them to fight. Now they’ve got to fight for themselves. 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z That did nothing for Ledbetter herself, of course. Perspective | The equal-pay fight isn’t over, so Lilly Ledbetter returned to the Supreme Court steps 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z “I thought I was going to faint,” Ledbetter said. Tiny Dust-to-Digital record label gathers big attention 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z David Ledbetter, executive vice president and chief scientific officer of Geisinger, said that the program’s complexity made it too time-consuming: conference calls upon conference calls, meetings upon meetings, without much progress. The Struggle to Build a Massive ‘Biobank’ of Patient Data 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z And in the Senate, Fairview Baptist Church pastor Bill Ledbetter suggested in a nearly 17-minute sermon that gay marriage and “immorality” was to blame for recent school shootings and natural disasters. Legislative prayers spark controversy, changes in Oklahoma 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter, a Republican, said he met a family who didn’t open the casket at their daughter’s funeral because she was so mutilated. Dangerous dog owners will face criminal penalty in Alabama 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. — a 2007 case about gender discrimination that led to the establishment of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. Ruth Bader Ginsburg on her new Sundance documentary, her #MeToo revelation and 'SNL's' 'Gins-burn' 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Pike Road Schools Superintendent Charles Ledbetter, who’s been in contact with the girl’s parents, tells news outlets Zainab Momin died Tuesday night at a hospital. School: Alabama third-grader dies from flu 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Dr. Ledbetter said the N.I.H. program would be “very valuable someday.” The Struggle to Build a Massive ‘Biobank’ of Patient Data 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Police say Ledbetter shot and killed Pander’s brother and wounded two others. Oregon partygoer says no argument preceded triple shooting 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Police say they entered the apartment on Saturday to find Peterson and Able bloodied at the base of a stairwell and Ledbetter fighting another party guest. Police: Man charged with murder shot birthday party guests 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Scott McKee says Ledbetter and at least four others were at a social gathering at Ledbetter’s apartment when the shooting occurred. The Latest: 1 man dead after western Oregon triple shooting 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z “That’s crazy, I didn’t even think about it like that,” Georgia defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter said. Rose Bowl matchup with Oklahoma standing in the way of Georgia's date with destiny 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z “Every practice, he would call him that,” Ledbetter said. Georgia star Roquan Smith has never looked back since spurning UCLA 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z He says Jordan Ledbetter nonchalantly went into a bedroom and returned with a gun. Oregon partygoer says no argument preceded triple shooting 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Police say it took four officers to detain Ledbetter. Police: Man charged with murder shot birthday party guests 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z “No one would ever confuse me with a saint,” Rick Ledbetter admits after deifying his younger brother, Tommy. Wartime, Law Time and a Stop by the Park 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z “Everybody — the fan base, the team, the coaches, the whole state — thinks it’s time,” Ledbetter said. Rose Bowl matchup with Oklahoma standing in the way of Georgia's date with destiny 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z McIntosh County Sheriff Kevin Ledbetter says the bodies were discovered Tuesday afternoon by local residents. 2 bodies found in eastern Oklahoma 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Ledbetter has been charged with murder, assault and unlawful use of a weapon. Oregon partygoer says no argument preceded triple shooting 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z He appeared at New York’s Carnegie Hall in 2016 in a celebration of the music of Huddie Ledbetter, the blues musician better known as Lead Belly. Tom Paley, who helped spur folk revival with New Lost City Ramblers, dies at 89 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Ledbetter, 42, now a loan officer in Las Vegas, said at first it sounded like a firecracker or a firework. Army veteran risked his life to save others at Las Vegas concert massacre, but don't call him a hero 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z “Everyone wants us to get it done,” Ledbetter said. Rose Bowl matchup with Oklahoma standing in the way of Georgia's date with destiny 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Ledbetter said he compressed someone else's shoulder wound, and he fashioned a bandage for a man whose leg was shot through by a bullet. Acts of Heroism Saved Countless Lives at Las Vegas Shooting 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Then there was Rob Ledbetter, whose battlefield instincts kicked in quickly as bullets rained overhead. Acts of heroism saved countless lives at Las Vegas shooting 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Ledbetter said he compressed someone else’s shoulder wound, and he fashioned a bandage for a man whose leg was shot through by a bullet. Acts of heroism saved countless lives at Las Vegas shooting 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Based on what he heard from his sister-in-law, Ledbetter said his brother and brother’s wife escaped the concert and made their way to a nearby airfield, where police spotted them and drove up. Army veteran risked his life to save others at Las Vegas concert massacre, but don't call him a hero 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Local media outlets report The Buncombe County District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday that Jaydrian Ledbetter of Weaverville pleaded guilty to several charges, including involuntary manslaughter and driving while impaired. North Carolina mother sentenced to prison in baby’s death 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z "Some random guy, I said, 'I need your shirt,' "said Ledbetter, who is now a mortgage broker and a resident of Las Vegas. Acts of Heroism Saved Countless Lives at Las Vegas Shooting 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z In his last year in office, Bayh voted for the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which passed the Senate on a vote of 61 to 36. Is the most powerful lobbyist in Washington losing its grip? 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Ledbetter is being held in the Tulsa County Jail with bond set at $1 million. Mother charged in child abuse death of Oklahoma infant 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z His boss, Philip Aurich, 36, was shot in the back and on Monday afternoon was in his second surgery, Ledbetter said. Army veteran risked his life to save others at Las Vegas concert massacre, but don't call him a hero 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Theirs is an appeal to supposedly traditional values — and Ledbetter is right that gold still lingers in this sense within the popular imagination. Opinion | The long — and dangerous — American path paved in gold 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The cottage, a modern structure designed by the architect Lee Ledbetter and furnished with rare antiques, sits atop a man-made hill molded by the artist himself. A Modern Art Pioneer Down in New Orleans 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Ledbetter says Scott waived his arraignment and pleaded not guilty to the charges, including disorderly conduct and endangering the welfare of a minor. Rapper Travis Scott pleads not guilty to inciting a riot 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Ledbetter in a statement said he was grateful for the confidence placed in him by the caucus. Ledbetter named House majority leader 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Ledbetter dismissed the notion that he acted heroically. Army veteran risked his life to save others at Las Vegas concert massacre, but don't call him a hero 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z While not claiming to be comprehensive, Ledbetter catches all the main themes and, through the lens of gold, brings our latest predicament into clearer focus. Opinion | The long — and dangerous — American path paved in gold 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Ledbetter, a resident at Primose Retirement Community, admitted he doesn’t get online as much as he used to since losing his eyesight. EXCHANGE: Technology adds extra dimension to seniors’ lives 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The very first bill he signed was the Liddy Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, helping victims of pay discrimination. Donna Brazile: America Should Be Proud of Barack Obama 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z President Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act in January 2009, which opened the doors for women experiencing pay discrimination to seek legal redress. Obama's legacy: the promises, shortcomings and fights to come 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Robert Ledbetter was a scout sniper for the U.S. Army veteran risked his life to save others at Las Vegas concert massacre, but don't call him a hero 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z In March financial journalist James Ledbetter, writing in the New Yorker, argued that passive indexing causes money to pour into a set of investments independent of important considerations such as profitability and growth opportunities. Is Indexing Worse Than Marxism? 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z “You know how kids are these days,” Ledbetter said. EXCHANGE: Technology adds extra dimension to seniors’ lives 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The Razorbacks were aided by several personnel changes on defense, including increased playing time for talented freshman defensive tackle McTelvin Agim and a move to defensive end for senior Jeremiah Ledbetter. Confident Razorbacks eye third straight win against LSU 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z A game after allowing 543 yards rushing to Auburn, the Razorbacks - bolstered by moving talented freshman McTelvin Agim to defensive tackle and senior Jeremiah Ledbetter to defensive end - shut down the Florida running game. LSU eyes bounce-back win against Arkansas. 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Some fragments of shrapnel are still in his brother’s body, and Ledbetter said he’s been able to talk to his brother when he occasionally emerges from the fog of drugs, he said. Army veteran risked his life to save others at Las Vegas concert massacre, but don't call him a hero 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z “Our coach did preach that do us, there is a difference between the West and the East,” Arkansas defensive end Jeremiah Ledbetter said. Gators’ loss to Arkansas shows gap between SEC West and East 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Ledbetter purchased a home computer more than a decade ago he still owns. EXCHANGE: Technology adds extra dimension to seniors’ lives 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Police say the victim was walking her family’s mini poodle last September when a screaming and naked Ledbetter ran up and knocked her down. Irvine man gets 10 years in attack on 75-year-old woman, dog 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The Atlanta Journal Constitution’s D. Orlando Ledbetter talked about how the Falcons could not close it out: What national media are saying about Richard Sherman and the Seahawks after beating the Falcons 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z A man looked like he was shot in the leg, and Ledbetter wanted to craft a makeshift tourniquet. Army veteran risked his life to save others at Las Vegas concert massacre, but don't call him a hero 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z They’ve been practicing at the University of Washington, where on Thursday they got a taste of the elements, according to D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: What the national media are saying about the Seahawks heading into Falcons game 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z “I’ve always messed around with computers and stuff like that, and I had the kids to help me with stuff when I’d get in trouble,” Ledbetter said. EXCHANGE: Technology adds extra dimension to seniors’ lives 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Notes: Defensive lineman Jonathan Ledbetter is expected to play for the first time this season against Vanderbilt. Georgia freshman QB Jacob Eason still a work in progress 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Along the way, he met performers such as Huddie Ledbetter, the folk and blues musician known as Lead Belly, and Mr. Belafonte. Everyone Knows Peter, Paul and Mary. But What About Bob? 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z He shook hands with volunteers, including Tony Ledbetter, a Republican official. The Latest: Bill Clinton defends embattled family foundation 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z “Yeah, we are celebrating. I have been on the Trump team ever since he announced,” said Tony Ledbetter, of Florida. Donald Trump officially claims Republican nomination 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Ledbetter also likes to keep the internet for when any of his three children, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren visit. EXCHANGE: Technology adds extra dimension to seniors’ lives 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Employees who moved to the JTL building are enjoying their new office environment, said Jeff Ledbetter, manager of billing and accounts receivable. Tyson opens downtown Springdale building 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Investigators say Ledbetter was caring for the 25-year-old man, who choked to death at his home in northeast Colorado Springs on Dec. 21. Caregiver arrested after disabled man chokes to death eating 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Georgia defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter was arrested last weekend for the second time in five months on alcohol-related charges, including misdemeanor DUI and underage possession of alcohol. SEC struggles through offseason of investigations, arrests 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z A statement released Monday by Georgia did not indicate what kind of discipline Ledbetter faces to remain on the football team. Georgia defensive end to receive assistance after DUI arrest 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Ledbetter was released from jail Sunday morning on a $2,000 bond after Athens-Clarke County police booked him for misdemeanor charges of DUI and underage possession of alcohol. Georgia defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter arrested again 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z “We love it — it’s new, inviting space with lots of light,” Ledbetter said. Tyson opens downtown Springdale building 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z A man who answered the phone at the El Paso County jail declined to say if booking documents list an attorney for Ledbetter. Caregiver arrested after disabled man chokes to death eating 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Lilly Ledbetter, an Alabama woman whose fight for equal pay led to Congress passing a 2009 law that bears her name, was the featured guest at Thursday’s bill signing ceremony. Delaware governor signs bills addressing women’s issues 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Ledbetter, a sophomore who was expected to compete for a starting job, apologized in the statement to family, teammates, coaches, the university and Georgia fans. Georgia defensive end to receive assistance after DUI arrest 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Ledbetter enrolled early and played in seven games. Georgia defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter arrested again 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z A rifle that ex-boyfriend Hambrick said Howell pointed at him a day earlier wasn't seized because no arrest was made at the time, Ledbetter said. Indiana Man Arrested in L.A. Area Wasn't Allowed to Have Guns 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Ledbetter is accused of leaving the man alone with a plate of food. Caregiver arrested after disabled man chokes to death eating 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The first bill Mr. Obama signed was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which widened the time window in which to file gender pay discrimination complaints. Companies Pledge to Review Pay to Address Inequalities 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z That led to a White House job as associate director of public engagement, where Jawando worked on passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, and later a post in the Education Department. Trying to follow the Obama narrative — but not perfectly 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z He was unable to take a hard position on whether or not he would have passed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which extends the statute of limitations for filing an equal-pay discrimination lawsuit. Donald Trump Is Worse Off Than Mitt Romney With Women 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Smart said after Tuesday’s practice Ledbetter “made a huge mistake” and embarrassed himself, his family and his team. Georgia DE Ledbetter suspended for 1 game following arrest 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Ledbetter said Clinton was a “fierce and uncompromising champion for women, for basic fairness, and for opportunity for everyone”. Obama outlines rules for closing gender pay gap and giving women 'fair shot' 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Chamber of Commerce opposed the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act — which passed in 2009 — as well as the Paycheck Fairness Act, a more comprehensive measure that hasn’t yet passed. Legislators organize blitz of equal-pay legislation in nearly half the states 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z “Cost of living is inching up,” Dothan City School Superintendent Chuck Ledbetter said. Alabama teachers could get pay hike 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Investigators are trying to determine their connection to Ledbetter. Fugitive dies from self-inflicted gunshot in Albuquerque 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Smart says Ledbetter also faces internal discipline following the arrest on charges of underage possession of alcohol and possession of a false ID. Georgia DE Ledbetter suspended for 1 game following arrest 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z When the Ledbetter bill was passed, women were paid an average of 77 cents to every dollar earned by a man. Obama outlines rules for closing gender pay gap and giving women 'fair shot' 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Sheriff Ana Franklin says the two put drugs and plastic knives inside a bible and sent them to Cross’ brother, Harold Dwayne Ledbetter, an inmate at Morgan County Jail. Sheriff: Women used bible to smuggle contraband into jail 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z She plays Melinda Ledbetter, the car saleswoman who would fall in love with one of the most transformative figures in pop music history, the reclusive former leader of the Beach Boys. 'Mockingjay's' Elizabeth Banks is taking care of all kinds of business 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Investigators found Seeger was a “close friend and associate” of Lead Belly, or Huddie William Ledbetter, the folk legend they described as a “negro murderer.” FBI files: Military questioned Pete Seeger’s wartime loyalty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Athens-Clarke County police records show Ledbetter was released on $3,000 bond at 4:13 a.m. on Sunday, about one hour after he was booked. Georgia DE Ledbetter suspended for 1 game following arrest 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Lilly Ledbetter also on Friday announced her support for Hillary Clinton in the race to become the next president. Obama outlines rules for closing gender pay gap and giving women 'fair shot' 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Ledbetter said the video was sent to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to enhance the images. Family, authorities search for missing Eufaula woman 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Banks says Ledbetter helped her understand how the couple got started in the first place. 'Mockingjay's' Elizabeth Banks is taking care of all kinds of business 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Raskin will position himself as a women’s advocate with a legislative track record that includes major roles in the passage of marriage-equality legislation and the state’s version of the Ledbetter Act. In 8th Congressional District race, support from female voters will be key 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Coach Kirby Smart says Ledbetter apologized to the team before taking part in Tuesday’s practice. Georgia DE Ledbetter suspended for 1 game following arrest 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Josh Ledbetter, the CEO of health and wellness startup LEDBetter Inc., says Price's example inspired him to raise wages for his own employees even as he plans to hire more. Can Gravity's Dan Price Shake Up Stagnant Wages? 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Auction organizer Rita Ledbetter says officials are changing the name to the “Alaska Day Auction.” APNewsBreak: Alaska ‘slave auction’ fundraiser to be renamed 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Banks had the great advantage — and pleasure — of working closely with the real Ledbetter on the film. 'Mockingjay's' Elizabeth Banks is taking care of all kinds of business 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z In the White House, Jawando helped coordinate women’s and civil rights groups to support passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which strengthens protections against workplace discrimination. In 8th Congressional District race, support from female voters will be key 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Ledbetter, who played in seven games as a backup in 2015, will miss the Bulldogs’ Sept. 3 opener against North Carolina in the Georgia Dome. Georgia DE Ledbetter suspended for 1 game following arrest 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Ledbetter raised his full time employees' wages to $45,600 per year and cut his salary by 82 percent to $12,408 a year, which he supplements with help from his wife's income. Can Gravity's Dan Price Shake Up Stagnant Wages? 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z With the help of a warden, the brothers found an inmate named Huddie “Leadbelly” Ledbetter. Why N.W.A belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z In 2009 President Barack Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act to fight pay discrimination, but has not been able to make much headway since then. New California law to cut pay gap between the genders - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z President Barack Obama's administration has also made gender pay discrimination a priority, signing in 2009 the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act and taking executive actions on the issue last year. California governor signs gender wage-gap bill 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z As of Wednesday afternoon, Ledbetter remained in custody in lieu of $50,000 bail. Naked man in Irvine attacks woman, 75, and takes her dog, police say 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Ledbetter and her husband ended up keeping the mattresses for more than 100 days and so couldn’t return them. The New Mattress Professionals 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z New Mexico Chile Commission chairman Rick Ledbetter said the federal government’s limited guest worker program doesn’t provide enough labor to do the hand-picking required to avoid bruising green chiles. New Mexico green chile growers want new guest worker program 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Ledbetter, the 17-year-old, said she thought Sanders was taking the right approach to women's rights issues and income inequality. Why huge Los Angeles crowd turned out for Bernie Sanders 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Here’s a glimpse at the footage Ledbetter says he was filming at the time. Watch a Crafty Fisherman Reel in a Drone 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Melinda Ledbetter is the source of Wilson’s hope to regain control and true happiness, and the film is as much about her journey and connection with Wilson as it is about him and his art. Review - 'Love And Mercy' Is An Oscar-Caliber Beach Boys Biopic 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z “What we concluded was that the Casper might possibly be better for people who weigh less, such as myself,” says Ms. Ledbetter. The New Mattress Professionals 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Ledbetter said he wasn’t confident Congress would pass a new guest worker program anytime soon. New Mexico green chile growers want new guest worker program 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z "He's the first candidate I've really felt a resonance with," added Ledbetter, who said she had followed politics since she was 10. Why huge Los Angeles crowd turned out for Bernie Sanders 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z The two have an immediate connection, with Ledbetter patiently listening as Wilson stammers his way through non sequiturs and tentative, disarmingly intimate disclosures. ‘Love & Mercy’ channels Brian Wilson’s angels and demons 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Wilson and Ledbetter were involved with the making of the film, spending time and sharing personal stories with the director and his cast. Brian Wilson’s music genius, mental issues are focus of film 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z "I suspect she will write about that when she is ready," Ledbetter said. Sheryl Sandberg finds new audience by sharing her grief in Facebook posts 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z She spent years pushing for the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, a bill designed to ensure that women receive equal pay for equal work. Mikulski, a role model for generations of women in politics, to retire in 2016 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Ledbetter will turn 18 in time to vote in the 2016 presidential election. Why huge Los Angeles crowd turned out for Bernie Sanders 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z He walks into a Cadillac dealership and strikes up a conversation with a pretty saleswoman, who turns out to be Ledbetter. ‘Love & Mercy’ channels Brian Wilson’s angels and demons 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The longest-serving woman in Congress, the Maryland Democrat has had a hand in everything from health care to the budget, sponsored the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act and helped bring female senators to work together. How Barb Mikulski Paved the Way for Hillary Clinton's Pantsuits 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Wood and state Board of Education Chairman Sam Ledbetter said they haven’t seen the lawsuit and declined comment. Lawsuit filed over state takeover of Little Rock schools 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z So the kind of result that we got in the Ledbetter case is not easily achieved today. Exclusive Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg interview: Full transcript 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Congress actually picked up the ball: The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was the first bill signed into law by President Barack Obama in 2009. Ruth Bader Ginsburg on abortion, race and the broken Congress 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Borden originally received the death sentence because he had been convicted of another murder within 20 years of the Ledbetter killing. Once condemned, Alabama inmate dies of cancer 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Education board chairman Sam Ledbetter anticipated a lot of feedback. Arkansas officials to examine school district boundaries 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z "It's a dark past in our state but we're so far past that," Ledbetter said after the meeting. State board votes to take over Little Rock School District 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z “My personal attitude is always to try to collaborate rather than duplicate and compete in an inefficient way,” Ledbetter says. US precision-medicine proposal sparks questions 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z That congressional reaction, she said, was similar to one that followed the court’s decision in Ledbetter v. Case Seeking Job Protections for Pregnant Women Heads to Supreme Court 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z I’ve been talking about minimum wage, pay equity, Lilly Ledbetter, since the first day of this campaign because economic issues are really at the heart of what Louisiana voters want to focus on. Mary Landrieu Talks to TIME About the Fight of Her Political Life 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z She hammered Abbott, the state attorney general, on equal pay in his office and denounced him for not supporting a Texas version of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. Texas’ Davis failed to move needle with women 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The child was found wounded Monday at a residence near Ledbetter. Toddler dies after gunfire at Central Texas home 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z David Ledbetter, chief scientific officer at Geisinger Health System in Danville, Pennsylvania, says that his company might be willing to join such an effort. US precision-medicine proposal sparks questions 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Until the Lily Ledbetter Act, if you didn't speak up about wage discrimination within 18 months of the first paycheck you got that was less than the men's, you were out of luck forever. Satya Nadella’s Advice on Raises Stirs Wider Discussion Among Women 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Supreme Court ruled against Lily Ledbetter, a former supervisor at Goodyear’s plant in Gadsden. Pay gaps remain between races, genders in Alabama 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z In response, Congress passed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, and Obama signed it into law soon after taking office. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg signals she has no plans to retire soon 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z In response, Congress passed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, and President Obama signed it into law soon after taking office. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg signals she has no plans to retire soon 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z According to local news, the Old Ledbetter Bridge was built in 1913 and closed last year. Controlled explosion on US bridge 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z They say Ledbetter told them the home was in his “path” and he was there to eat the food. Police: Austin man steals food from home near lake 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z A classic case involved Lilly Ledbetter, who worked for Goodyear for 19 years before she found out that she was paid less than men in the same job. How To Find Out What Coworkers Earn 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Shortly after he took office in 2009, Obama first demonstrated his desire to uphold gender equality when he signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act into law, which provides women basic protections against pay discrimination. Obama: 'More work to do' on equality for women 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Left unsaid was the fact that Capito voted against the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act twice and voted against the Paycheck Fairness Act three times. McConnell & Co. still stumbling on women's issues 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z As Governor, I strengthened New Hampshire’s equal pay law, and I was a cosponsor of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act in the U.S. '30 in 30': Women candidates to watch in 2014 -- Jeanne Shaheen 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The case was based on Lilly Ledbetter’s career at Goodyear, where after decades of work, her pay as a supervisor was lower than the lowest-paid man of comparable seniority. Women's rights and their money: a timeline from Cleopatra to Lilly Ledbetter 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z I am also committed to ensuring that North Carolina women earn equal pay for equal work and I am proud that the first bill I co-sponsored was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. '30 in 30': Women Candidates to Watch in 2014 -- Kay Hagan 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z “You don’t find another organization like this,” Gary Ledbetter of the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention says of BCFS. This Baptist Charity is Being Paid Hundreds of Millions to Shelter Child Migrants 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Congress passed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, the first bill signed into law by President Barack Obama, in response to Ginsburg’s furious dissent. Justice Ginsburg's new Hobby Lobby dissent 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Paul Ryan’s contention that, “Lilly Ledbetter was not an equal pay law. It was about opening up the lawsuits and statute of limitations,” is kind of the gold standard of this kind of thing. GOP rebrand fatigue syndrome: Stop it with pointless strategy sessions! 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z “We may predict things correctly, but we miss with a guess so low that it’s laughable,” Ledbetter says. Pattern Recognition: How To Predict The Next Big Thing In Business 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z This is a senator who voted against the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, voted against the Violence Against Women Act, and voted against the Paycheck Fairness Act. McConnell believes 'most of the barriers' for women 'have been lowered' 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Cabinet spokesman Keith Todd says the slippage occurred early Friday at the Old Ledbetter Bridge between Paducah and Livingston County. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z The Alabama case became known for its celebrated plaintiff, Lilly Ledbetter, and her lower compensation in the workplace. Justice Alito's vote will be key in 3 cases challenging Obama's power 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Ledbetter had been hired to do extensive restoration of the traveling piece. Peter Liddell, prizewinning ex-Times photographer, dies 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z They looked at the wrong pattern, in their quest for all things being beautiful, Ledbetter says. Pattern Recognition: How To Predict The Next Big Thing In Business 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z "Xbox is doing more than it's ever done before and it's going to be used by more people than it's ever been used by before," says Ledbetter. Xbox One creator: how to design a games console 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The two H&CF writers, Christopher Rogers and Christopher Cantwell, sent early scripts of the show to Ledbetter, asking him to comment on the authenticity. Lessons In Tech And Business: AMC's New Halt And Catch Fire 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z When Obama moved into the White House, the first bill he signed was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, overturning the court's decision and giving employees more time to sue. Justice Alito's vote will be key in 3 cases challenging Obama's power 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z After an early retirement, Mr. Liddell divided his time between free-lance photography, operating a small forge and collaborating on art projects with Ledbetter. Peter Liddell, prizewinning ex-Times photographer, dies 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z At the time of the 1960 Popular Mechanics publication, integrated circuits by Texas Instruments and Fairchild Semiconductor were 13 years old and 4 years old, Ledbetter notes. Pattern Recognition: How To Predict The Next Big Thing In Business 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The 360, on the other hand, with its gently curving sides is referred to by Ledbetter as the "inhale before the strike", something more subtle, more about potential. Xbox One creator: how to design a games console 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Ledbetter tells viewers to watch for Easter eggs in the episodes such as a picture of Ada on the wall that overlooks Lord Byron’s book on a coffee table. Lessons In Tech And Business: AMC's New Halt And Catch Fire 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Demanding equal pay is not a very easy thing to do – just ask Lilly Ledbetter. Why the Jill Abramson Firing Hits Home for All Women 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z “He was never too busy to stop and pet a dog, or talk to a little child, or to watch — and share — a sunset,” said stone sculptor Lorraine Ledbetter, his wife of 35 years. Peter Liddell, prizewinning ex-Times photographer, dies 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z But a few years after the Renaissance, Ledbetter notes, Guttenberg invented the printing press with movable type in Germany. Pattern Recognition: How To Predict The Next Big Thing In Business 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z According to Ledbetter, it's all geared towards giving the machine its own unique identity while tying it to the overarching design language of Microsoft. Xbox One creator: how to design a games console 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Ledbetter actually appears in the pilot episode, he told me, though we won’t get to see him—there’s a scene where a computer is destroyed and the programmers need to somehow recover the data. Lessons In Tech And Business: AMC's New Halt And Catch Fire 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Virginia delegate Barbara Comstock, currently running for Congress and considered “on the radar,” called equal pay measures a “left-wing agenda,” and denounced the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act as “partisan.” GOP’s new class of jokers: Meet the “rising stars” of the dumbest rebrand ever 2014-04-17T11:45:00Z “He was a spirit from another word,” said Ledbetter, with whom Mr. Liddell collaborated on many projects. Peter Liddell, prizewinning ex-Times photographer, dies 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Ledbetter was a 19-year Goodyear employee who discovered, via an anonymous note, that she was making many thousands less than her male counterparts. Stop Being Polite. Talk About Your Salary. 2014-04-09T15:30:25Z "There's definitely one language, even in the smallest details: we use the same fonts on the labels inside the battery compartment on the controller as in the UI," says Ledbetter. Xbox One creator: how to design a games console 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Finally, Ledbetter says that the computer command in the title—Halt And Catch Fire—is in actuality a metaphor for the way the technology industry works. Lessons In Tech And Business: AMC's New Halt And Catch Fire 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Ledbetter worked as an overnight supervisor at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company for nearly two decades. 4 biggest things you don’t already know about the gender pay gap — but should 2014-04-08T16:38:00Z He plans to sign the two executive orders during an event at the White House where he will be joined by Lilly Ledbetter, whose name appears on a pay discrimination law Obama signed in 2009. Obama planning to use executive orders to continue reforms for contracting workforce 2014-04-06T21:50:21Z No, I didn’t get slipped an anonymous note — a la Lilly Ledbetter. Stop Being Polite. Talk About Your Salary. 2014-04-09T15:30:25Z "For example, Lilly Ledbetter was paid less than her male co-workers for decades without realizing it until someone took a risk and slipped her an anonymous note." Obama to launch executive actions on equal pay for women 2014-04-06T18:48:37Z Ledbetter is under the table controlling the lights on the computer we see. Lessons In Tech And Business: AMC's New Halt And Catch Fire 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Lilly Ledbetter, the namesake of the first bill Obama signed into law and herself a victim of pay secrecy, will join the president Tuesday for the signing event. Obama to take executive actions to boost equal pay for women 2014-04-06T15:53:00Z He was on the road touring college campuses, spreading the music he, Guthrie, Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter and others had created or preserved. Legendary folk singer, activist Pete Seeger dies at 94 2014-01-28T14:05:00Z Oh, and the man who opposed the Lilly Ledbetter pay equity act had the stones to frame his critique of President Clinton’s long-ago relationship with Monica Lewinsky as support for workplace laws supporting women. Dim and divisive Rand Paul self-destructs, again 2014-01-27T16:22:00Z Despite the advancements of the Lilly Ledbetter law, named for a woman who fought against her own pay discrimination, the White House said more needed to be done. Obama to launch executive actions on equal pay for women 2014-04-06T18:48:37Z The law was a reaction to her dissent in Ledbetter v. Court Is ‘One of Most Activist,’ Ginsburg Says, Vowing to Stay 2013-08-25T03:01:30Z Congress reversed that decision in 2009 by passing the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, signed into law by President Barack Obama. Justices narrow workers' ability to press bias cases 2013-06-24T19:14:24Z The first piece of legislation Mr. Obama signed into law, for instance, was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. Sidebar: For President and Chief Justice, Another Chance to Get It Right 2013-01-20T02:59:46Z This inequity may be surprising to some given the fact that during the campaign we heard quite a bit about the first piece of legislation that Obama signed, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. Is Obama’s Cabinet Too Male? 2013-01-16T12:20:25Z Pelosi was a major force behind the passage of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul and the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. Pelosi to stay on as House Dems’ leader 2012-11-14T15:08:00Z To women, he loudly advertised the first bill he signed into law, the Lilly Ledbetter Act, which makes it easier for them to sue for wage discrimination. The presidency: The remaking of the president 2012-11-08T16:00:19Z That conference call included a statement from Lilly Ledbetter, the retired tire worker who became the impetus for the Fair Pay Act that made it easier for women to sue over pay disparity. Campaigns Raise Focus on Women for Final Weeks 2012-10-18T02:48:56Z He also talked about signing the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act as one of his first official acts in office. Women’s issues help shape presidential debate 2012-10-17T17:21:00Z Obama stressed his support for the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, the first bill he signed into law as president, which guarantees equal pay for women workers. Obama's strong pitch to women prompts Romney stumble 2012-10-17T06:55:53Z First, a video that surfaced today shows Akin at a recent campaign event where he’s asked why he voted against the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which prevents gender discrimination in pay. Todd Akin’s Friday trainwreck 2012-09-28T20:02:00Z They are followed by Lily Ledbetter, the namesake of Obama’s equal pay bill. What You Missed While Not Watching the First Night of the Democratic Convention 2012-09-05T10:05:22Z Lilly Ledbetter links women, economy Democrats are making an obvious connection between the two as the ‘war on women’ loses traction as an election issue. White House rejects GOP student loan proposals 2012-06-06T00:57:00Z Ledbetter was in the Senate on Tuesday as this latest pay equity measure faltered. Senate Republicans block equal pay measure 2012-06-05T20:36:20Z Mr. Townsend ignited the controversy with a comment that he posted on Facebook on May 26 in which he railed against “all the Lilly Ledbetter hypocrites who claim to be fighting the War on Women.” Representative Hayworth’s Adviser Quits After Acid-Hurling Remark 2012-06-04T19:15:29Z Ms. Ledbetter learned only as she neared retirement that despite promotions and regular raises, she was being paid much less than any of the men. Opinionator: Accidental Heroines 2012-03-08T03:25:18Z "This size of this fire will increase," Ledbetter said. Weather may help fight against massive Texas wildfires 2011-04-23T20:10:51Z Alito had no kind words for Lilly Ledbetter, for example, who for almost 20 years was paid less than the men doing the same job she held as a supervisor at Goodyear Tire and Rubber. First: Mysterious Justice 2011-03-18T13:00:00Z Ledbetter sank three of his team's six 3-pointers and grabbed nine rebounds. Barone, Ledbetter lead Idaho past Hawaii 59-44 2011-01-07T08:01:07Z Mr. Townsend appeared to be making a reference to lawmakers who promoted the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay bill. Representative Hayworth’s Adviser Quits After Acid-Hurling Remark 2012-06-04T19:15:29Z The court held that the 180-day clock for reporting incidents of discrimination starts running with the initial discriminatory act – in this case, the long-ago decision to pay Ms. Ledbetter less than her male peers. Opinionator: Accidental Heroines 2012-03-08T03:25:18Z He broke it in the first 10 days of his administration, signing the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act without the five-day Web comment period. The promises Obama wants you to keep forgetting 2010-12-27T13:30:00Z Tim Jones with the Johnson County Sheriff's Office said says a warrant was issued earlier this year when Ledbetter stopped attending required meetings with his probation officer. Former CFL QB Ledbetter jailed in Canada 2010-08-05T16:04:00Z The 37-year-old Ledbetter surrendered Wednesday in connection with a July 31 incident in which his girlfriend was hurt. Former CFL QB Ledbetter jailed in Canada 2010-08-05T12:43:00Z Goodyear, which said Alabama factory worker Lilly Ledbetter waited too long to sue when she found out her employer paid her less than her male co-workers. Supreme Court says black firefighter lawsuit can proceed 2010-05-24T16:14:00Z The agency had argued this point on Ms. Ledbetter’s behalf in the lower courts. Opinionator: Accidental Heroines 2012-03-08T03:25:18Z Ledbetter, of course, had not known there was a discrepancy -- nor do most people who suffer pay discrimination. Ezra Klein: How would Kagan shape the Supreme Court? She needs to tell us. 2010-05-16T04:00:00Z In 2007, Justice Ginsburg called upon Congress from the bench to reverse what she called the majority’s “parsimonious reading” of an employment discrimination law in Ledbetter v. In a Polarized Court, Getting the Last Word 2010-03-08T17:41:00Z The question directly before the justices resembled the one in Ledbetter, the 2007 decision saying that a lawsuit claiming 20 years of pay discrimination was barred by the statute of limitations. Discrimination Case Raises Old Issues 2010-02-23T04:36:00Z In the loss, Ledbetter became a feminist heroine and her case became fodder for the 2008 presidential campaign. Supreme Court says black firefighter lawsuit can proceed 2010-05-24T16:14:00Z President-elect Obama invited Ms. Ledbetter to join him on his pre-inauguration train trip to Washington and danced with her at one of the inaugural balls. Opinionator: Accidental Heroines 2012-03-08T03:25:18Z But the first bill Obama passed as president—the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act—got no such vetting, nor did a subsequent string of nonemergency measures. 2010-02-01T23:29:00Z There is one of those trees that Mrs. Ledbetter has, on her husband's farm. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 There were scattered references to Ricci and Ledbetter at the argument, but the justices’ questioning suggested that they did not view the new case, Lewis v. Discrimination Case Raises Old Issues 2010-02-23T04:36:00Z So I just thought I'd sit here and try to keep cool and wait for that Ledbetter boy to come round with the Sunday paper. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights A photo at a White House reception following the signing shows a beaming first lady with her arm around Ms. Ledbetter’s shoulder. Opinionator: Accidental Heroines 2012-03-08T03:25:18Z We were accompanied by General Ledbetter the engineer, and we were six hours visiting the forts. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 I telephoned Mr. Ledbetter of the Sentinel advising him to hold the extra Mr. Doolittle had threatened until he heard from Mr. Wesley Norton, proprietor of the Norton Dry Goods Store. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., who wrote the Ledbetter decision, sent mixed signals. Discrimination Case Raises Old Issues 2010-02-23T04:36:00Z He appeared to be now in a less aggressive mood, and having watched Mr. Ledbetter for some time, he offered a few remarks. Twelve Stories and a Dream There is something almost nostalgically conventional about the Lilly Ledbetter narrative and its speedy trajectory from the court to Congress to the campaign stump to the White House. Opinionator: Accidental Heroines 2012-03-08T03:25:18Z He locked and unlocked drawers, and Mr. Ledbetter had a transient hope that he might be undressing. Twelve Stories and a Dream It dawned upon Mr. Ledbetter that this chinking was the chinking of gold. Twelve Stories and a Dream Mr. Ledbetter perceived that on a chair beside his captor was a large black bag on a heap of crumpled papers, and that there were torn and burnt papers on the table. Twelve Stories and a Dream The position I had assumed," said Mr. Ledbetter when he told me of these things, "was in many respects an ill-advised one. Twelve Stories and a Dream And then he looked at Mr. Ledbetter, and his eye went down to the dropped pince-nez. Twelve Stories and a Dream And with many elaborate precautions, and always pointing the pistol at Mr. Ledbetter's head, the stout man stood him up and searched him for weapons. Twelve Stories and a Dream Occasionally he objurgated Mr. Ledbetter's clumsiness, and urged him to hurry, and several times he appealed to Mr. Ledbetter's watch for information. Twelve Stories and a Dream Mr. Ledbetter strapped the trunk and bag, and returned the stout man the keys. Twelve Stories and a Dream A wild hope came to Mr. Ledbetter that the unknown was in a fit or suddenly dead, with his head upon the writing-table.... Twelve Stories and a Dream The man in the yachting costume walked in front with the Gladstone bag and a pistol; then came Mr. Ledbetter like Atlas; Mr. Bingham followed with the hat-box, coat, and revolver as before. Twelve Stories and a Dream "A few moments' explanation," said Mr. Ledbetter; "I can assure you—" Somebody kicked him, and he said no more. Twelve Stories and a Dream Mr. Ledbetter, by an effort, smiled a wan propitiatory smile. Twelve Stories and a Dream "I don't see how I could prove an alibi," remarked Mr. Ledbetter, trying to show by his conversation that he was an educated man. Twelve Stories and a Dream He did not appear to require an answer, but proceeded at once to several very objectionable remarks upon Mr. Ledbetter's personal appearance. Twelve Stories and a Dream The business began at Hithergate-on-Sea, and simultaneously with Mr. Ledbetter's summer vacation. Twelve Stories and a Dream Then it ceased again, and everything was still, except Mr. Ledbetter's heart—that organ seemed to him to be beating like a drum. Twelve Stories and a Dream Mr. Ledbetter's head was now on the floor, and he could see the stout legs as far as the shins. Twelve Stories and a Dream Mr. Ledbetter stood petrified by the sudden discovery of the folly upon which he had come. Twelve Stories and a Dream The stout gentleman followed with an overcoat, the hatbox, and the revolver, making derogatory remarks about Mr. Ledbetter's strength, and assisting him at the turnings of the stairs. Twelve Stories and a Dream Mr. Ledbetter stooped beside the bed, thanked Heaven for a valance, and crawled within its protection not ten seconds too soon. Twelve Stories and a Dream And Mr. Ledbetter muttered to himself, but he did not laugh. Twelve Stories and a Dream "Of all the foolish things," said Mr. Ledbetter. Twelve Stories and a Dream Several times Mr. Ledbetter got as far as: "My position under your bed, you know—," but then he always had to cut, or pass the whisky, or do some such intervening thing. Twelve Stories and a Dream They went out into the darkness of the garden with the trunk still bowing Mr. Ledbetter's shoulders. Twelve Stories and a Dream "I am really NOT a burglar," said Mr. Ledbetter. Twelve Stories and a Dream Very cautiously Mr. Ledbetter shifted his hand forward, projected a pioneer finger, and began to lift the valance immediately next his eye. Twelve Stories and a Dream "They DO have some fun out of life," Mr. Ledbetter had said. Twelve Stories and a Dream When he thought of the chances against him, Mr. Ledbetter despaired. Twelve Stories and a Dream So the remarkable story of Mr. Ledbetter's Vacation ends. Twelve Stories and a Dream Presently the smell of burning cream-laid paper mingled with the odour of cigars in Mr. Ledbetter's nostrils. Twelve Stories and a Dream Mr. Ledbetter came right out, a little reluctantly perhaps, but without any hanky-panky, and at once, even as he was told. Twelve Stories and a Dream The valance dropped again behind Mr. Ledbetter, and he rose from all-fours and held up his hands. Twelve Stories and a Dream Mr. Ledbetter passed a large villa standing by itself. Twelve Stories and a Dream Mr. Ledbetter said nothing, but he felt that the room was swaying. Twelve Stories and a Dream For a while Mr. Ledbetter was as still as the night, and then that insidious whisky tipped the balance. Twelve Stories and a Dream I AM a curate," said Mr. Ledbetter, "or, at least—" "You are trying to be. Twelve Stories and a Dream After his third failure, the fair man got quite to look for this opening, and whenever Mr. Ledbetter began after that, he would roar with laughter and hit him violently on the back. Twelve Stories and a Dream But that is because they do not know of the link that binds us, of my amiable connection via Jamaica with Mr. Ledbetter's past. Twelve Stories and a Dream So that even the gold on the table was handled by Mr. Ledbetter. Twelve Stories and a Dream Particularly was the talkative person eloquent on the decay of human courage through security, a security Mr. Ledbetter rather thoughtlessly joined him in deploring. Twelve Stories and a Dream Was he—Mr. Ledbetter—really, after all, so brave as he assumed? Twelve Stories and a Dream "I could do all that," said Mr. Ledbetter. Twelve Stories and a Dream My friend, Mr. Ledbetter, is a round-faced little man, whose natural mildness of eye is gigantically exaggerated when you catch the beam through his glasses, and whose deep, deliberate voice irritates irritable people. Twelve Stories and a Dream "How on earth am I to get out of this?" said Mr. Ledbetter. Twelve Stories and a Dream Each rouleau of L25 was wrapped by Mr. Ledbetter in paper. Twelve Stories and a Dream Mr. Ledbetter made to speak, and thought better of it. Twelve Stories and a Dream At the sight of Mr. Ledbetter he started violently and clapped his hand behind him. Twelve Stories and a Dream So Mr. Ledbetter suffered for many days, twenty perhaps; and one evening he was taken, together with some tinned provisions, over the side and put ashore on a rocky little island with a spring. Twelve Stories and a Dream In a flash Mr. Ledbetter realised that his retreat was closed. Twelve Stories and a Dream And in front of these, and arranged methodically along the edge were rows and rows of little yellow rouleaux—a hundred times more gold than Mr. Ledbetter had seen in all his life before. Twelve Stories and a Dream "It is rather fatiguing holding up my hands like this," said Mr. Ledbetter, with a deprecatory smile. Twelve Stories and a Dream "To be strictly accurate," said Mr. Ledbetter, and suddenly his glasses slipped off and clattered against his vest buttons. Twelve Stories and a Dream "If I can assure you, sir—" said Mr. Ledbetter, with an effort. Twelve Stories and a Dream "Lord, what a day!" said the newcomer, blowing noisily, and it seemed he deposited some heavy burthen on what Mr. Ledbetter, judging by the feet, decided to be a writing-table. Twelve Stories and a Dream "Do you know," said Mr. Ledbetter, trying to get a final opening, "it was that very question—" The stout man waved him into silence. Twelve Stories and a Dream There presently came the sound of a bell, and Mr. Ledbetter was taken to the back door and instructed to open it. Twelve Stories and a Dream The newcomer seemed inclined to resent Mr. Ledbetter's presence at first, but the stout man reassured him. Twelve Stories and a Dream "Good Lord!" and blew again, and Mr. Ledbetter inclined to believe that the person was mopping his face. Twelve Stories and a Dream Beneath the edge of the valance a strip of carpet was visible, and, by cautiously depressing his eye, Mr. Ledbetter found that this strip broadened until the whole area of the floor came into view. Twelve Stories and a Dream In those days I was living in Jamaica, and Mr. Ledbetter was a schoolmaster in England. Twelve Stories and a Dream |
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