California

CA SB 770

2013 | Leave, Paid Family Leave


STATUS: Enacted

SB 770 expanded California’s PFL benefits to workers who take time off work to care for a seriously ill parent-in-law, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling. The new law took effect July 1, 2014.

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Rhode Island

RI State Fair Employment Practices Act, R.I. Gen. Laws 1956 § 28-5-7 et seq.

| Equal Pay, Fair Pay


STATUS: Enacted

Rhode Island state equal pay law

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Louisiana

LA SB 182

2019 | Workplace Harassment/Violence


STATUS: Enacted

Requires governmental entities to institute policies against sexual harassment, and where sexual harassment is determined to have occurred by a public official, allows the state to seek reimbursement or indemnification from the harasser.

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PA HR 684

2018 | Workplace Harassment/Violence


STATUS: Failed

Would have established a task force to investigate and publish a report concerning workplace harassment.

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Connecticut

Connecticut Gen Stat § 54-85b (2012)

2012 | Domestic Violence/DV Protections, Employment, Employment Discrimination


STATUS: Enacted

This law bans employment discrimination on the basis of survivor status.

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Iowa

IA Compensation based on comparable worth, Iowa Code Ann. § 70A.18

| Equal Pay, Fair Pay


STATUS: Enacted

Iowa state equal pay law

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New York

New York A 3020

| Fair Pay, Industry Bills


STATUS: Enacted

Relates to minimum wage rates for covered airport workers; provides no such worker shall be compensated at a rate lower then the applicable standard rate.

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Pennsylvania

HR 1117

2018 | Legislative Employees, NDA, Retaliation, Training, Workplace Harassment/Violence


STATUS: Failed

Would have amended the Ethical Conduct Rules of the House of Representatives regarding prohibitions on discrimination and harassment, retaliation, the use of non-disclosure agreements, expanded training on workplace discrimination and harassment, and jurisdiction of the Ethic's Committee.

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Texas

Donna City Council measure

2020 | Covid-19, Hazard Pay


STATUS: Enacted

The Donna City Council unanimously approved hazard pay for first responders.

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