![]() ![]() “By hosting a job fair before the townspeople have even had their say, Foxwoods is trying to convince us that the Milford casino is a done deal. Steve Trettel, cochairman of Casino-Free Milford, which opposes Foxwoods’ plans, called the jobs fair “a deceitful attempt to win votes.” “But the fact is, there are jobs available at Foxwoods in Connecticut right now,” he said. Kronberg said once a casino license is granted, Foxwoods could be open for business within three to five years. “We’re required to do this, but even if we weren’t we’d be doing it because it’s important for the people of Milford to know all the opportunities that could be open to them.” I worked hard, excelled and did very well, and that is my wish for other people as well,” he said. ![]() ![]() “I didn’t go to college, I worked my way up from dishwasher in this industry. Many of those who attended said they were unemployed and looking for work, thinking about changing professions, local business owners inquiring about possible opportunities, or simply curious about what Foxwoods had to offer.Īllan Kronberg, president and general manager of the Milford casino project, said the jobs fair is something he feels strongly about. In Milford, where the latest figures from the state show 6 percent unemployment, it is also expected there will be 3,000 jobs created during construction. ![]()
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