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Hoffman Measure to Ensure Justice for Sick Workers Signed by Governor

Oct 8, 2019 | Hoffman

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing his efforts to protect the rights of working families across Illinois, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, recently passed legislation to expand workers’ access to the legal system in cases involving workplace illnesses that occur over...

Hoffman Encourages Jobseekers to Apply to IDOT’s Snowbird Program

Oct 7, 2019 | Hoffman

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is encouraging local jobseekers to apply to the Illinois Department of Transportation’s (IDOT) Snowbird program, a seasonal employment opportunity to perform emergency removal and control of snow and ice on area...

Hoffman Appointed to Metropolitan and Regional Planning Commission Advisory Committee

Oct 2, 2019 | Hoffman

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – For his continuous work to pass a capital infrastructure plan and bring improvements to the Metro East, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, was recently appointed to the Legislative Advisory Committee for the Southwestern Illinois Regional Planning...

Hoffman, Greenwood Measure to Expand Opportunities for Military Spouses Signed by Governor

Aug 19, 2019 | Greenwood, Hoffman

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Military spouses will have easier access to professional licensure for employment under a new law passed by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, and state Rep. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis.“It is my priority to support our military in every way...

Pritzker Signs Hoffman Legislation to Increase Safety and Oversight on Illinois Railroads

Aug 12, 2019 | Hoffman

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure passed by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, that will address the lack of federal railroad safety regulations by establishing a mandatory crew size for freight trains on Illinois railroads recently became law.“Currently, there are no...

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