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· 3/6/2015

Erin Dindinger, Lisa Loring, and Elizabeth Freund v. Allsteel, Inc. and Scott Mills

Citations

  • 860 N.W.2d 557
  • 2015 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 23
  • 126 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1012

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding Iowa Code section 216.6A “applies on a prospective basis only to conduct occurring after its effective date of July 1, 2009”
  • explaining that the wording of Iowa Code § 216.6A is similar to the Equal Pay Act, and drawing on federal courts’ interpretations of the Equal Pay Act to interpret § 216.6A
  • looking to the federal Equal Pay Act to interpret wage discrimination claims under Iowa Code § 216.6A
  • stating “we aligned ourselves with the unanimous view of the Supreme Court in [Nat’l Railroad Passenger Corp. v. Morgan, 536 U.S. 101, 114–18 (2002
  • declining to retrospectively apply amendments to the Iowa Civil Rights Act that imposed liability for wage discrimination and enhanced existing remedies
  • “Discrete discriminatory acts are ‘separately actionable,’ not a basis for invoking the continuing violation theory.”

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Judges: Mansfield

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