Who is Jocelyn Larkin?
If you oppose WM for any reason, I’d advise you not to exaggerate, because you might sound like a loony activist, instead of a well-respected (or feared) lawyer. Jocelyn Larkin of the Impact Fund, a lawyer assisting in the Betty Dukes sex discrimination class action, sprouted this in September:What is the nut of the Wal-Mart case? In every store in every job in the country, women are being paid less than men for doing the same exact job. Ms. Larkin should know better. That WM discriminates in wages in every single store, every job, everywhere has NOT been demonstrated using the wage data she used the courts to forcibly extract from WM. Nor has this been confirmed from any other data source. It doesn’t even pass the laugh test. In fact, WM has specifically denied this: The company said it will appeal this latest decision, claiming the lawsuit ignores the fact that thousands of female employees make more than their male counterparts. A spokeswoman said Wal-Mart continued to re-evaluate i
