In the States Archives - National Women's Law Center

NWLC Finds Waiting Lists for Child Care Assistance Nearly Doubled in 2025

SCOTUS Ruling in Louisiana v. Callais Attacks Voting Power of Black Women

Over 60 National and Local Organizations Call on Colleges and Universities to Affirm Commitment to Equity in New Compact

Communities Driving Change: The Second Year of NWLC’s Community Impact Fund

The Wage Gap, State by State

2025 State Legislation on Birth Control: Attacks Continue but State Advocates Work to Protect and Expand Contraceptive Access

NWLC Submits Testimony in Opposition to South Carolina’s Most Restrictive and Dangerous Proposed Abortion Ban to Date

Perkins v. State of Montana

The Wage Gap, State by State

State Attorneys General to Trans Students: “We’ve Got Your Back”

State We’re In: State Data on Work, Wages, Health, Housing, and Care

NWLC Leads Letter Urging Washington Senate to Protect Pay Range Transparency

Sparking Change: A Storytelling Initiative Year One Evaluation and Impact Report

Communities Driving Change: The First Year of NWLC’s Community Impact Fund

Child Care is Unaffordable in Every State

States Can Make Care Less Taxing: Tax Credits Related to Child Care, Tax Year 2024

Abortion Unites Us

Branson et al. v. Washington Fine Wines & Spirits

The Wage Gap by State for Disabled Native Women

Grandmother and grandchildren at home

The Wage Gap by State for Disabled Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Women

The Wage Gap by State for Disabled Women Overall

young woman in a wheelchair at home work

The Wage Gap by State for Disabled Black Women

The Wage Gap by State for Disabled Latina Women

The Wage Gap by State for Disabled White, non-Hispanic Women

Cheung v. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

One Fair Wage: Women Fare Better in States with Equal Treatment for Tipped Workers

NWLC Files Two Complaints Against Book Censorship in Public Schools

New Polling Shows High Support for Pay Range Transparency in North Carolina

NWLC Testimony on Strengthen Maryland’s Equal Pay