Ray Ramos and John Bedell of H Visa Solutions

The guests explain the strict requirement to advertise to U.S. workers first, ensuring that visa programs only fill roles where there is a genuine labor shortage.

In this episode of “I Am Lakeland,” host Don Burns sits down with John Bedell and Ray Ramos of H Visa Solutions. Drawing from John’s extensive background as a former investigator for the U.S. Department of Labor, the team discusses the critical importance of labor compliance and how their company helps local employers navigate the complex world of seasonal work visas.

The conversation clarifies the often-misunderstood differences between various visa programs and highlights how a legal, stable workforce can benefit both individual businesses and the broader Lakeland economy.

Whether you are a small business owner struggling to find reliable help or a resident curious about how international labor supports our local community, John and Ray offer a masterclass in the legal and ethical way to grow a workforce. 142

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