Earn What You Deserve, Thanks to Lilly Ledbetter

Many Americans are forced to take pay cuts these days in order to get a steady paycheck. If Lilly Ledbetter gets her way, no woman or minority will make less than deserved and certainly not less than someone else doing the same job.

If her name rings a bell but you're not sure why, in 2009, President Obama signed a law called the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.