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Do J-1 Interns and Trainees have rights and protections in the workplace?

See below for important workplace rights and safety information for J-1 Interns, Trainees, and hosts

Yes, J-1 Interns and Trainees do have rights in the workplace. Hosts are required to follow FLSA and OSHA regulations as well as provide a safe and fair environment for training. Review the important information below regarding workplace rights and safety.