New California laws for 2025: A crackdown on bank fees, protections for workers and more
Briefly

The new year brings a 50-cent raise for California's minimum wage workers, increasing their base pay to $16.50 an hour, providing essential support amidst rising living costs.
The legacy admissions ban, effective September 2025, prohibits preferential treatment in the admissions process but lacks strict enforcement mechanisms, raising questions about its efficacy.
New protections for child influencers and vloggers are being implemented to safeguard them from exploitation, acknowledging the growing influence of social media on youth.
California's new laws reflect an ongoing commitment to workers' rights, education equity, and child welfare, showcasing the state's proactive legislative agenda.
Read at Sacramento Bee
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