Kathryn T. Lundy Comments for SHRM.org Story About Workplace Impact of ERA

If, as expected, Virgina soon becomes the 38th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and if various court challenges to ratification are defeated, the amendment finally could take effect in the nation. Kathryn T. Lundy, a member of Freeborn’s Labor and Employment Practice Group, was interviewed by SHRM.org recently for a story about the impact in the workplace if the ERA is ratified. In the article, Ms. Lundy explains why the ERA would be significant for employers to help move forward new federal legislation concerning equal pay, as well as possibly to negate existing laws involving medical care to women. The article, “Ratifying Equal Rights Amendment Could Speed Equal Pay, Corporate Board Diversity Laws,” was published Dec. 5. To read the article, click here.