Because of Sex One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work【電子書籍】[ Gillian Thomas ]

＜p＞＜strong＞"Thomas writes with precision and grace (and a lovely lack of jargon) about ten cases that established the full reach and scope of Title VII."＜/strong＞ ＜strong＞ー＜/strong＞ ＜em＞＜strong＞The Boston Globe＜/strong＞＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Best known as a monumental achievement of the civil rights movement, the 1964 Civil Rights Act also revolutionized the lives of America's working women. Title VII of the law made it illegal to discriminate "because of sex." But that simple phrase didn't mean much until ordinary women began using the law to get justice on the jobーand some took their fights all the way to the Supreme Court. Among them were Ida Phillips, denied an assembly line job because she had a preschool-age child; Kim Rawlinson, who fought to become a prison guardーa "man's job"; Mechelle Vinson, who brought a lawsuit for sexual abuse before "sexual harassment" even had a name; Ann Hopkins, denied partnership at a Big Eight accounting firm because the men in charge thought she needed "a co．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る