The Supreme Court told me that I should have filed a complaint within six months of the company's first decision to pay me less even though I didn't know about it for nearly two decades. — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
We sought justice because equal pay for equal work is an American value. That fight took me ten years. It took me all the way to the Supreme Court. And, in a 5-4 decision, they stood on the side of… — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court told me that I should have filed a complaint within six months of the company's first decision to pay me less… — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
The first bill that President Obama signed into law was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. I think it says something about his priorities… — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
Some of you may know my story: How for nineteen years, I worked as a manager for a tire plant in Alabama. And some… — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
Twenty-three cents may not sound like a lot to someone with a Swiss bank account. — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
Maybe 23 cents doesn't sound like a lot to someone with a Swiss bank account, Cayman Island Investments and an IRA worth tens of… — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
I'll be happy if the last thing they say about me after I die is that I made a difference. — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
“I sometimes worried I'd never experience that sense of wonder you feel meeting a new friend or traveling to a new place for the… — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
We sought justice because equal pay for equal work is an American value. That fight took me ten years. It took me all the… — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
Because women still earn just 77 cents for every dollar men make. Those pennies add up to real money. — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
