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| YearSearch | Year | MonthSearch | Month Day | Date | MonthDayData | Event | |
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| 2025? | 2025 | January? | 20250101January 01 | January 1, 2025 | 20250101 | Statewide California minimum wage increases to $16.50 an hour. Some cities with higher minimum wages also increased: • Belmont, from $17.35 to $18.30 • Burlingame, from $17.03 to $17.43 • Cupertino, from $17.75 to $18.20 • Daly City, from $16.62 to $ 17.07 • East Palo Alto, from $17.00 to $17.45 • El Cerrito, from $17.92 to $18.34 • Foster City, from $17.00 to $17.39 • Half Moon Bay, from $17.01 to $17.47 • Hayward, from $16.90 to $17.36 • Los Altos, from $17.75 to $18.20 • Menlo Park, from $16.70 to $17.10 • Mountain View, from $18.75 to $19.20 • Novato, from $16.86 to $17.27 • Oakland, from $16.50 to $16.89 • Palo Alto, from $17.80 to $18.20 • Petaluma, from $17.45 to $17.97 • Redwood City, from $17.70 to $18.20 • Richmond, from $17.20 to $17.77 • San Carlos, from $16.87 to $17.32 • San Diego, from $16.85 to $17.25 • San Jose, from $17.55 to $17.95 • San Mateo, from $17.35 to $17.95 • San Mateo County, from $17.06 to $17.46 • Santa Clara, from $17.75 to $18.20 • Santa Rosa, from $17.45 to $17.87 • Sonoma, from $17.60 to $18.02 • South San Francisco, from $17.25 to $17.70 • Sunnyvale, from $18.55 to $19.00 • West Hollywood, from $19.08 to $19.65 | |
| 2025? | 2025 | January? | 20250101January 01 | January 1, 2025 | 20250101 | New California state laws take effect in 2025, including but not limited to: • AB2123, which enhances current disability and family leave programs provided by the Employment Development Department • AB2943, makes it easier to arrest people for thefts the police didn’t witness and allows prosecutors to aggregate theft offenses to reach the $950 felony threshold for theft charges • AB1780, which bans colleges that accept state funding from giving special consideration to applicants related to alumni or donors. • SB1061, prohibits credit bureaus from including medical debt on people’s credit reports • SB1211, increases the number of ADU’s allowed on multi-family properties that can be approved quickly • SB1037, gives state Attorney General power to impose penalties on local governments that violate certain state housing laws | |
| 2025? | 2025 | January? | 20250103January 03 | January 3, 2025 | 20250103 | U.S. President Joe Biden blocks Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion takeover of U.S. steel, citing national security reasons. | |
| 2025? | 2025 | January? | 20250107January 07 | January 7, 2025 | 20250107 | U.S. job openings totaled 8.1 million in November 2024, with around 5.3 million hires for the month. Total separations for November 2024 totaled around 5.1 million, with around 3.1 million quits and 1.8 million layoffs. | |
| 2025? | 2025 | January? | 20250107January 07 | January 7, 2025 | 20250107 | California exports of goods were up 5.7 percent year-over-year in November 2024 to $15.8 billion. California imports of goods increased 8.6 percent year-over-year to $41.9 billion. U.S. exports were up 5.4 percent year-over-year in November 2024 to $174.4 billion and U.S. imports were up 7.2 percent year-over-year to $264.3 billion. | |
| 2025? | 2025 | January? | 20250107January 07 | January 7, 2025 | 20250107 | Governor Gavin Newsom proclaims a state of emergency as several large wildfires erupt in Los Angeles County, the largest being the Eaton and Palisades fires. | |
| 2025? | 2025 | January? | 20250107January 07 | January 7, 2025 | 20250107 | Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces that the social media company, which owns Facebook and Instagram, would stop working with third-party fact-checking organizations. | |
| 2025? | 2025 | January? | 20250108January 08 | January 8, 2025 | 20250108 | Governor Gavin Newsom secures a presidential major disaster declaration from President Joe Biden to support response efforts related to the series of major wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area. The declaration makes available federal assistance funding to help cover emergency response costs. | |
| 2025? | 2025 | January? | 20250108January 08 | January 8, 2025 | 20250108 | United States east coast ports and longshoremen’s union reach a deal to avert a strike that would have shut down major ports in the east and gulf coasts. The deal protects jobs while allowing ports to modernize. | |
| 2025? | 2025 | January? | 20250110January 10 | January 10, 2025 | 20250110 | The U.S. unemployment rate decreased to 4.1 percent in December 2024 from 4.2 in November, bringing the 2024 annual average to 4 percent, 0.4 percentage point higher than the 2023 average. The U.S. added 256,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in December, following a gain of 212,000 jobs in November 2024. The average total number of jobs in 2024 was 158.6 million, a 1.5 percent increase from the 156.2 million jobs in 2023. |
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