UK Asks Asylum Seekers to Use ‘Online Translation Tools’ in High Stakes Contexts
Professional translation and interpreting associations criticize UK Home Office for advocating use of “online translation tools” in asylum application process.
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Professional translation and interpreting associations criticize UK Home Office for advocating use of “online translation tools” in asylum application process.
The Chartered Institute of Linguists has launched a new translator qualification, the Certificate in Translation, to complement its existing Diploma in Translation.
Chartered Institute of Linguists survey highlights preference for email versus TMSs in assigning projects; plus other takeaways from points of view of language professionals and LSPs.
Chartered Institute of Linguists CEO Ann Carlisle speaks at SlatorCon Remote 2020 about how technology has changed the translation process, and why qualified professionals are still essential.
New survey by UK-based professional body CIOL examines why, when, how linguists entered the language industry, and unpacks attitudes toward pay, perceptions.
Mergers and acquisitions helped the biggest LSPs get even bigger; AB5 prompts protests; bankruptcy, layoffs, and a canceled contract; and new standards for interpreters.
LSPs moving toward hourly rates for linguists? Edit distance a viable metric long-term? Are regulations important to translation demand? Will Rev recover from bad press over transcriptionist pay cuts?
Over 400 linguists responded to the CIOL Insights survey, shedding light on their sources of income, relationships with language service providers, and concerns about fair pay.
After losing millions on the MoJ deal, Capita TI confirms it will bid on only one of four lots as the contract comes up for renewal. TransPerfect said to pursue the interpretation lot, while interpreter collective NRPSI teams up with conglomerate Interserve on quality assurance.
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