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Disney Settles Pay-Equity Class Action Lawsuit for $43 Million

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Disney settles major pay-equity lawsuit, shelling out $43M to make it right with female employees.
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  • This is the largest gender-based pay discrimination settlement in Hollywood history, signaling the industry's continued reckoning with equity issues.
  • The lawsuit was led by high-profile attorneys Lori Andrus and LaRonda Rasmussen, who took on the Mouse House and emerged victorious for their female client base.
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Karen Moore, LaRonda Rasmussen, Lori Andrus, Walt Disney, Disney
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