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WILL Connect: The Economy, Tracking New Directions for Displaced Workers

Story air date: Thursday, August 27, 2009

Concept College of Cosmetology in Urbana, one option for retraining

In central Illinois, many employers large and small have downsized or closed altogether, forcing thousands of laid-off workers to consider new options. In our latest report as part of our outreach project “WILL Connect: The Economy”, AM 580’s Jeff Bossert looks at the retraining of workers. Ingenuity and government-funded training are giving many of them a jump on a new career, or a better shot at an old one:

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