An Arkansas federal district court denied Lee County’s motion to dismiss sex discrimination and retaliation claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Arkansas Civil Rights Act brought by a female county clerk who alleged she was required to pay back salary overpayments while similarly situated male employees were not, finding she adequately alleged adverse employment action and that defendants’ refusal to raise her pay was motivated by her complaints about compensation disparities.
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