What's Happening in the States July 2025

CALIFORNIA

• California Simplifies its Online Application for Disability Insurance Benefits

• California Invests $2 Million in Training for Allied Health Careers in its Growing Healthcare Industry

• CA Employment Development Department Highlights More Improvement for Unemployment Benefit Determinations

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

• Tipped wage showdown: DC Council pauses Initiative 82 as calls grow for repeal

• Mayor says Commanders are "outraged" as D.C. Council drags feet

• What happened to DC's billion-dollar budget fix in Congress?

INDIANA

• Governor Mike Braun Appoints Josh Richardson as Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development

KANSAS

• Kansas Department of Labor Highlights Workplace and Amusement Ride Safety During National Safety Month

• Kansas Proclaims June National Safety Month

MAINE

• Gov. Mills signs minimum wage for Maine agriculture workers into law

MICHIGAN

• Supporting Michigan Veterans: Turning Military Experience into Meaningful Careers

SOUTH DAKOTA

• Teacher Apprenticeship Pathway Program (Tappers) celebrate achievements in first-ever meeting