Addabbo Job Fair Attracts A Large Crowd and Numerous Vendors

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.

November 15, 2024

Senator Addabbo greets jobseekers and gives them a list of employers present at the fair.

Senator Addabbo greets jobseekers and gives them a list of employers present at the fair.

Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. is excited to announce the remarkable success of his Annual Job Fair, held at Resorts World Casino on November 8, 2024. The event drew significant interest from the local community with over 300 enthusiastic job seekers from across the city in attendance and more than 70 diverse vendors participating.

The purpose of the job fair was to connect individuals with employment opportunities, supporting Senator Addabbo’s goal of promoting economic development and creating job options for residents in his district. The event showcased a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, finance, and more, ensuring attendees had access to a wide range of career choices.

"The fantastic turnout at my job fair highlights the strength and determination of our community,” Addabbo said. “It was incredibly motivating to see the passion of the job seekers and the dedication of the vendors in offering valuable employment opportunities."

The job fair at Resorts World Casino provided a unique opportunity for job seekers to interact directly with industry representatives, submit their resumes, and even participate in on-the-spot interviews. Additionally, the event fostered networking opportunities, allowing attendees to build important connections in their chosen fields.

“I remain committed to driving economic development and supporting our local workforce," Addabbo stated. “I will continue to seek out opportunities for job creation and ensure that our residents have access to meaningful employment. The success of this job fair has strengthened my faith in the potential of our community, and I look forward to expanding on this achievement in the future. I am truly grateful for the hard work of my office team, as well as our partners at Resorts World Casino and the Queens Chamber of Commerce for their invaluable contributions to this significant event."