Ledbetter Act Is First Victory in a Looming Battle

While it may have looked symbolic and easy, President Obama’s signing of the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act today was a bold move signifying a renewed interest in the welfare of employees, at a time when Congress and the new administration is under strong pressure to focus on the economic More…

Little-Known Convention Speaker Hints at Obama Court Priorities

While the Democratic convention has consisted mostly of a predictable lineup of party stalwarts, the presence of one little-known speaker may suggest far more about the intentions of Barack Obama than the big-name Democrats that took center stage.

That speaker was Lilly Ledbetter, a female supervisor at a Goodyear tire More…