Settlement, in Part, Reached in Women’s National Soccer Team’s Collective Action Against USSF

By Samantha M. Ojo and Zoe Yuzna. of Jackson Lewis A lawsuit brought by female professional soccer players against the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) may be settled, partly. In 2019, female professional soccer players on the United States Senior Women’s National Team, including well-known players like Megan Rapinoe, filed a collective action in federal court in California alleging the USSF violated the players’ rights under the Equal Pay Act (EPA) and Title VII of the Civil Rig