Legal Opinion
Laura Beck-Wilson v. Anthony Principi, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 17, 2006No. 04-4010PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs are seventeen current and former nurse practitioners (“NPs”) employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (‘VA”) at the Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center (‘VAMC”) in Brecksville, Ohio. The plaintiffs brought suit against the VA under the Equal Pay Act (“EPA”), 29 U.S.C. § 206(d) et seq., alleging that, as predominantly female NPs, they are paid at a lower rate than the predominantly male physician assistants (“PAs”) for performing jobs of equal skill, effort, and responsibility under similar working conditions. Plaintiff Laura…
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