Ledbetter V

question 52

Multiple Choice

Ledbetter v.Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.(2007) was significant because it

• A)overturned significant portions of the Violence Against Women Act.
• B)led Congress to pass a new law giving workers expanded rights to sue in cases where they learn of discriminatory treatment well after it has started.
• C)struck down Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act as unconstitutional.
• D)ruled that state-sponsored schools must be open to both men and women.

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Traditional Environment

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Pull Manufacturing

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Small Batch Sizes

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Lean Accounting System

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