Opportunities for Displaced Workers
Programs to provide job opportunities for displaced Illinois workers may be able to assist workers from power plants operated by Vistra Energy. These programs include:
Community College Retraining
- Lewis and Clark Community College: Workforce Education, Solutions & Safety Training. The Alton-based community college offers training in a wide variety of areas open to displaced workers.
- Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC): Workforce Development. In addition to workforce development, LLCC has a close relationship with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and its lead contractors, and is currently retraining many workers for highway construction and other infrastructure projects. In addition, LLCC trains workers in photovoltaic (solar panel) array installation and other opportunities in renewable energy.
Layoff Recovery
This list will be updated over time.