Employers Left Hanging Again: Coates v. Farmers Reaches Settlement & Still No Answers On Interpreting California's Fair Pay Act

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Plaintiff Lynne Coates filed a class action lawsuit against Farmers on April 29, 2015 alleging gender discrimination claims under Title VII and California's Fair Employment and Housing Act...
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Plaintiff Lynne Coates filed a class action lawsuit against Farmers on April 29, 2015 alleging gender discrimination claims under Title VII and California's Fair Employment and Housing Act, including violations of the federal and California equal pay acts and California's Private Attorneys General Act. In this post on Orrick's Equal Pay Pulse blog, Orrick attorneys Erin Connell, Allison Riechert Giese and Megan Lawson examine Coates v. Farmers and what it means for employers as well as future equal pay claims in California.

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