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Lilly Ledbetter, an icon of the fight for equal pay, has died at 86

Oct. 14, 2024 20:17 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Lilly Ledbetter, a former Alabama factory manager whose lawsuit against her employer made her an icon of the equal pay movement and led to landmark wage discrimination legislation, has died at 86. Ledbetter's discovery that she was earning less than her male...