Press Releases -
- Champion of Justice Saru Jayaraman to Be Honored For Workers’ Rights Activism
05.30.2013 - Annual Luncheon to Highlight the Gender Wage Gap with Keynote Speaker Lilly Ledbetter
05.08.2013 - California Wal-Mart Women File for Class Certification in Federal Court
04.16.2013 - On Four-Year Anniversary of Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, Equal Rights Advocates Urges Congress To Pass the Paycheck Fairness Act
01.29.2013 - Women’s and Civil Rights Groups Applaud Approval of Revised FEHC Pregnancy Regulations
12.06.2012 - Equal Rights Advocates Demands Answers From SF Bay Area Schools Following Investigative Report Revealing Widespread Ignorance of Title IX Requirements
11.01.2012 - Federal Court Gives Green Light to Dukes v. Wal-Mart Gender Discrimination Case
09.22.2012 - Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Introduced in United States Senate
09.19.2012 - Clinica La Voz Brinde Servicios Legales Gratuitos E Informacion A Mujeres Inmigrantes Quien Han Sido Victimas Del Acoso O Abuso Sexual En El Trabajo
09.04.2012 - Jennifer Reisch Is Named Legal Director at Equal Rights Advocates
09.04.2012 - Momentum Gaining for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, Buoyed by California’s Success, says Equal Rights Advocates
07.12.2012 - California’s Paid Family Leave Law Ten Years Later: ERA Seeks Better Usage by Underserved Communities
07.12.2012 - Equal Rights Advocates Continues the Fight for the Women of Wal-Mart as Senate Republicans Shoot Down Consideration of the Paycheck Fairness Act
06.05.2012 - Jury Awards More Than $800,000 to Former ABM Janitor Who Alleged Rape By Her Supervisor And Retaliation by ABM When She Complained
05.17.2012 - Just in Time for Mother’s Day: Groundbreaking ERA Report Shows that California Law Protecting Pregnant Workers is a Win-Win
05.10.2012 - Parties Announce Settlement of U.C. Davis Title IX Athletics Discrimination Suit Brought by Former Students
02.16.2012 - ERA and Title IX Advocates Request Review of Penn State’s Handling of Sexual Harassment and Violence Allegations Implicating Athletes
12.11.2011 - New Law to Protect Pregnant Workers Signed
10.06.2011 - Equal Rights Advocates Applauds Title IX Victory Against the University of California at Davis
08.03.2011 - Student-Athletes Benefit From Title IX Women in Sports Equity Settlement Fund
05.27.2011 - Appellate Court Hands Women Athletes a Victory in Title IX Suit
02.08.2010 - Jury Awards Fire Recruit $2.46M in Sex Discrimination Suit Against Fresno Fire Department
11.15.2009 - Women’s Rights Organizations Ask State Supreme Court to Say No to Prop. 8
11.17.2008 - ERA wins major victory for women who worked at AT&T
08.17.2007 - Judge Rules that Women in Casino Sexual Harassment Case Will Have Their Day in Court
09.22.2006 - At One-Year Mark, California’s Paid Family Leave Law Benefits Thousands of New Parents and Caregivers
07.01.2005 - ERA Files Harassment Suit Against San Francisco’s Lori’s Diner Chain
12.16.2004 - California Supreme Court Issues Major Decision on Employee Rights
12.01.2003 - Court Expands Sex Discrimination Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart Stores
09.10.2002 - Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit Filed Against AT&T
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