US City Replaces Language Service Provider with AI in Multi-Million Dollar Contract
The City of Baltimore replaces interpreting services provided by one of the largest global LSPs with a new AI solution in a new, multi-million dollar contract.
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UK Court Reverses Ruling that Prevented Recovery of Interpreting Fees
Reversing a 2019 ruling, the UK Court of Appeals allowed the recovery of interpreter fees by the winning party on a landmark case that is expected to move forward similar cases.
In-Person Interpreting Remains a Growth Business, Propio CEO Marco Assis
Propio Language Services CEO Marco Assis talks about sustained growth and trends of the US interpreting market, with demand shifting from compliance to a better customer experience.
Here Are Your Key Language Industry Insights from SlatorCon Remote June 2023
SlatorCon Remote 6/23: the latest on AI dubbing, human-centric localization and interpreting management for our times, glass, football, and a multiservices site go ‘glocal.’
Proposed Edits to Minnesota Court Policies May Mean Pay Cuts for Remote Interpreters
Minnesota’s Judicial Branch accepts public comments on possible changes to court interpreter rates, with the goal of “uniformity and fairness” in non-employee interpreter pay.
Slator 2023 Language Industry Market Report
The 140-page flagship Slator 2023 Language Industry Market Report features comprehensive market-size and buyer-segment analyses, sales and marketing insights, language tech, and more.
The Federal Court of Australia Updates Guidelines for Working with Interpreters
The Federal Court of Australia publishes an updated set of guidelines and procedural recommendations for working with interpreters, making interpreters “officers of the court.”
thebigword 2.0 Has Arrived
Over the last 6 months thebigword has undergone a transformation, reshuffling its management team and bringing in new talent.
Germany’s BDÜ Updates Guidance on Fair Remuneration for Interpreters
BDÜ, Germany’s professional association for interpreters and translators, pushes for fair remuneration for interpreters and highlights the negative consequences of “fee-dumping”.
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.
GLOBO Expands Educational Opportunities for ASL Interpreting Students at Augustana University
This is the first time GLOBO will offer its robust ASL interpreting internship program to students outside of the state of Texas.
Paris 2024 is Looking for a Remote Simultaneous Interpreting (RSI) Platform
Just one candidate will win the contract to supply a remote simultaneous interpreting (RSI) platform for more than 60 interpreters working in 11 languages before and during the Games.
Thousands of Court Interpreters Face Hardships as French Government Delays Payment
Court interpreter protests in France garner media attention, highlighting a pervasive problem: for years, the government has delayed payments for as many as 8,000 interpreters.
US Attorney General Urges Federal Agencies to Improve Language Access Rights
US Attorney General Merrick B. Garland issues an emphatic call to action for federal agencies to review and improve language access practices and policies.
Here Are the Winners of the 2022 EST Translation Prize
European Society for Translation Studies names three projects with the greatest potential impact on the field, awarding them the 2022 Translation Prize.
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