In this Thursday, March 28, 2019 photo, Wanda Gomez, a survivor of domestic violence, shows her tattoo that reads "No More Domestic Violence," while standing in her in Miami, Fla., home. If passed, the law would grant victims of domestic violence the right to receive unemployment compensation. According to data, 41 states across the U.S. provide unemployment benefits to victims of domestic violence. According to data, 41 states across the U.S. provide unemployment benefits to victims of domestic violence. But in Florida - which averages more than 117,000 reported cases of domestic violence per year - there is no such compensation.

Source: thestar March 31, 2019 13:07 UTC