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What labor rights do international students have while working part-time while I am at Northeastern University?

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Virajita Bisht | Contributor-Level 9

4 months ago

International students at Northeastern University who work part-time under F-1 status are entitled to standard protections under the US labor Law. During the studies or through the authorized practical training (OPT/CPT), international students must comply with visa rules, like working not more than 20 hours per week during semesters. Any violations can result in F1 visa revoke and deportation.

Below are the rights and responsibilities for Northeastern University students:

Right to fair pay (must be paid at least minimum wage)
Right to safe working conditions
Protection from discrimination or harassment
Off-campus work is allowe

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