California laws

Governor Newsom Revisits Single-Use Plastic Regulations

News Summary California's Governor Gavin Newsom has asked regulators to reconsider proposed single-use plastic regulations as rising costs for businesses…

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California’s Minimum Wage to Increase to $16.50 in 2025

News Summary Starting January 1, 2025, California's minimum wage will rise to $16.50 per hour, up from the current $16.00.…

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California Mandates Four-Day In-Office Work for State Employees

News Summary Starting July 1, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom will require all state employees in California to return to the…

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California Announces Four-Day Workweek for State Employees

News Summary California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that starting July 1, all state employees will transition to a four-day…

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California Mandates State Workers Return to Office

News Summary Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a new mandate requiring nearly 100,000 state employees to return to in-person work…

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Major Changes for State Workers in California

News Summary California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced an executive order requiring state workers to be on-site at least four…

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California’s New AI Regulation Bill Focuses on Whistleblower Protections

News Summary California has taken significant steps to regulate artificial intelligence with the introduction of Senate Bill 53 by Senator…

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California’s February 2025 Bar Exam Sparks Class Action Lawsuit

News Summary In February 2025, the California Bar Exam faced significant technical difficulties, leading to a proposed federal class-action lawsuit…

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