National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Content Topic Results

This table lists the states with minimum wages higher than the federal minimum wage. State wage amounts are also provided.

This matrix lists for each state: the employment discrimination statute; covered employees; factors on which employment discrimination is prohibited; compensatory damages; punitive damages; attorney fees; and other relief.

This matrix is an alphabetical listing of state laws on family and medical leave. It identifies qualifying employers and the covered type of leave.

This webpage provides a list of enacted legislation through 2014 addressing teen dating violence. 

This Web page highlights the role of policy makers in preventing teen dating violence and includes a list of state laws related to teen dating violence from across the country.

This document provides a comprehensive overview of IDAs, including the what, why and how, as well as an outline of state-supported IDA programs and various policy options for states and communities.

This guide shares key lessons learned at the “Building Bridges Between Healthy Marriage, Responsible Fatherhood, and Domestic Violence Fields Conference,” where participants focused on strategies for working together to achieve the goals all three fields have in common -- fostering safe and healthy intimate partner relationships and parent-child relationships.

This webpage provides a brief summary of actions that states are proposing or taking to provide oversight and transparency of Recovery Act Funds. Also included are state websites that will provide information on implementation and spending of such funds.