"The decision just issued by the 9th Circuit rules overwhelmingly in favor of CWA, with 11 Judges voting in our favor and only four voting against. The decision not only reaffirms the Pallas holding but chastises AT&T for failing to follow that ruling for its employees within the jurisdiction of the 9th Circuit. Ms. O'Melveny advised that CWA expected AT&T to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the decision, though it is hard to know whether they will have any interest in doing so. AT&T has 90 days to file a petition, but Ms. O'Melveny stated, "&in the meantime we should celebrate this wonderful victory and let our members know about it, especially since several thousand women, many already retired, could benefit if this decision remains." Download entire article in PDF format.