Casino Operations Make Tribe Biggest Employer
In all the world people are losing their jobs in record numbers, this is the result of a global recession, and the immediate future does not look promising for many new jobs.
But if you live in Fremont County, Wyoming. The Northern Arapaho Tribe is now reporting that through their casino and other business interests, they have become the biggest employer in the county.
Casino operations alone for the tribe employ 560 workers and the tribe is not looking to cut jobs.
Observer Wyatt Grienke said: “At a time when so many people are losing their security at their jobs, it is great to see that at least in one area of the state of Wyoming that job security is not an issue,”.
The Riverton school district had been the largest employer with 520 employees.
Many casinos, including those in the biggest gambling states of New Jersey and Nevada, have had to downsize their operations because of the economy.
