美国司法部起诉密西西比参议院,指控密西西比参议院对黑人律师实行歧视性薪酬做法。 The U.S. Justice Department sued Mississippi Senate for discriminatory pay practices against a Black attorney.

美国司法部起诉密西西比参议院,指控前黑人律师Kristie Metcalfe的歧视性薪酬做法。 The U.S. Justice Department has sued the Mississippi Senate, alleging discriminatory pay practices against former Black attorney Kristie Metcalfe. Metcalfe从2011年至2019年就业,其工资大大低于她的白人同事,尽管负有类似的责任,却挣得他们工资的一半左右。 Employed from 2011 to 2019, Metcalfe was paid significantly less than her white colleagues, earning about half of their salaries despite similar responsibilities. 该诉讼寻求回扣、补偿性赔偿和参议院通过反种族歧视政策的命令。 The lawsuit seeks back pay, compensatory damages, and an order for the Senate to adopt policies against racial discrimination.