UK Defense Ministry Publishes GBP 45.2m Translation and Interpreting Tender
UK Defense Ministry issues GBP 45.2m tender for translation and interpreting services at home and overseas military missions. Continue reading
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Median Annual Pay for US Translators and Interpreters Climbs to Nearly USD 50,000 in 2018
New data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicate continued wage growth for Translators and Interpreters based in the United States. Continue reading
America’s Translation Rate Holds Firm at USD 0.22
An analysis of nearly 600 pricing points submitted to the US Federal Government reveals a wide disparity in translation pricing. Offers range from 10 Cents to 42 Cents on average per word. Continue reading
Interpreters Unlimited Acquires U.S. Rival GlobeLink
U.S. interpretation provider Interpreters Unlimited expands into Colorado with acquisition of GlobeLink. Post-acquisition integration, recruiting qualified linguists, and legislation around... Continue reading
US DoD’s Media Exploitation Center Awards USD 39m Translation Contract
US Defense Intelligence Agency awards a potential USD 39m contract to MultiLingual Solutions to help analyze media seized from enemy forces overseas. USD 4.9m has been allocated for FY 2017. Continue reading
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Kenya Translation Business Gets Language Policy Boost
New language policy states all public documents in Kenya should be available in Kiswahili and English, while promoting 53 other community languages. Owner of Kenyan LSP puts country’s translation... Continue reading
Heads Up, California Job Creators: Translate Your Employment Policies
California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act was recently amended to emphasize which policies employers must translate in nuanced and lengthy detail. The magic threshold set at 10%. Here’s a... Continue reading
The Rolex of Translation: Switzerland’s Federal Language Services
With salaries of USD 135,000 for in-house translators and USD 0.40 per word paid to freelancers, Switzerland’s federal administration is home to some of the world’s best paid translation jobs. Continue reading
Translation Case Against South African Government Reaches Supreme Court
Activist lawyer challenges the government in South Africa to translate 20 years of legislation and more into all of the country’s 11 official languages. Language service providers to benefit... Continue reading
Ontario Appoints Head of French Language Services Commission
Canada’s largest province, Ontario, with a population of nearly 13 million increases funds available to ensure equal access to bilingual services and documentation for its 300,000 French speakers. Continue reading
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