The Newport Harbor Hotel and Marina is one business that is making use of the J-1 summer work visa program, partly because managers often have difficulty hiring local residents for seasonal work. /COURTESY AARON USHER III PHOTOGRAPHY
It’s midsummer, and Susan Tosun is still waiting on a few Newport residents who were offered seasonal jobs to get back to her. Each year Tosun, director of the food and beverage program at Newport Harbor Hotel and Marina, sees the same thing. “It’s very hard to hire locals. We do put ads everywhere, we…
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