What's Happening in the States February 2025

CALIFORNIA

• California Boosts Paid Family Leave and Disability Benefits to Record Levels for New Claims in 2025

• California’s Employment Development Department Issues its 2024 Year-in-Review Report 

• California Reminds Customers About Common Fraud Schemes and How to Protect Personal Information

MARYLAND

• Maryland Department of Labor's New Start Grant Program seeks proposals to provide entrepreneurship training for justice-involved Marylanders

• "Learn and Earn": Baltimore Banner highlights Maryland's plans to expand apprenticeship, including in new fields