To help workers and families navigate these challenges and alleviate some of the financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, this is an overview of potential legal protections, benefits, and resources for New York state.
The Women's Legal Defense and Education Fund
Resources for Advocates
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To help workers and families navigate these challenges and alleviate some of the financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, this is an overview of potential legal protections, benefits, and resources.
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A guidance for women and advocates on existing legal protections and resources in New York State to advance workplace equality and economic security for all women.
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A supplment to our Legal Toolkit, which outlines additional protections enacted in New York State in 2019, including key advances in equal pay legistlation, tougher sexual harassment laws, broader human rights protections, and additional safeguards for farmworkers.
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A Legislative Advocacy Framework for Women's Economic Equality
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Answers to frequently asked questions about New York State's paid family leave law.
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What to do if you are a victim of sexual abuse or relationship violence at school.
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This companion piece to Legal Momentum's Interactive State Map offers more detail on state laws pertaining to pregnancy discrimination, workplace accommodation for pregnancy-related conditions, rights to request pregnancy-related and family leave, and breastfeeding rights in general. Like this information? Your $10.00 tax-deductible contribution supports our resources and reports.
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NJEP TDV Information and Resources Sheets Collected Document
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Table of Contents for NJEP Teen Dating Violence Publications
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LGBTQ Issues in Teen Dating Violence