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The UK Now Has a National Register of Public Service Translators

11 months ago

February 24, 2020

The UK Now Has a National Register of Public Service Translators

11 months ago
Industry News ·

by Seyma Albarino

On February 24, 2020

Hundreds of translators have reportedly expressed interest in having their own register, which offers financial incentives to early applicants and dual registrants. Continue reading

‘Translation Agencies Are Cancelling My Contracts’ — California’s AB5 Bill Starts to Bite

1 year ago

December 19, 2019

‘Translation Agencies Are Cancelling My Contracts’ — California’s AB5 Bill Starts to Bite

1 year ago
Industry News ·

by Seyma Albarino

On December 19, 2019

Days before California’s gig worker bill takes effect, journalists and photographers sue state. American Translators Association doubles down in fight to exempt translators and interpreters. Continue reading

To Future-Proof a Language Service Provider, Embrace Data, Tech, and Client Goals

1 year ago

December 9, 2019

To Future-Proof a Language Service Provider, Embrace Data, Tech, and Client Goals

1 year ago
Features ·

by Seyma Albarino

On December 9, 2019

Michal Antczak, Head of Localization Technology at PayPal, urges SlatorCon Amsterdam 2019 attendees to think beyond standard pitches and customize solutions for end users. Continue reading

Reader Polls: Rev Pay Cut, Shift to Hourly Rates, Edit Distance, Translation Regulations

1 year ago

November 29, 2019

Reader Polls: Rev Pay Cut, Shift to Hourly Rates, Edit Distance, Translation Regulations

1 year ago
Features ·

by Seyma Albarino

On November 29, 2019

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? Continue reading

A Gen Z Take on Preparing Translation Students for the Realities of the Language Industry

1 year ago

November 22, 2019

A Gen Z Take on Preparing Translation Students for the Realities of the Language Industry

1 year ago
Features ·

by Tess MacDougall

On November 22, 2019

As the language industry becomes more and more competitive, what are universities doing to ensure that their translation students are ready to enter the marketplace? Continue reading

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A Quick Primer on Edit-Distance, a Key Metric in Post-Editing Machine Translation

1 year ago

November 5, 2019

A Quick Primer on Edit-Distance, a Key Metric in Post-Editing Machine Translation

1 year ago
Machine Translation ·

by Seyma Albarino

On November 5, 2019

As the language industry transitions to an operating model where the first draft is mostly generated by machines, many are looking for ways to quantify linguists' value-add. Edit-distance can help. Continue reading

UK Linguists Earn GBP 30 per Hour for LSP Work, CIOL Survey Finds

1 year ago

October 31, 2019

UK Linguists Earn GBP 30 per Hour for LSP Work, CIOL Survey Finds

1 year ago
Industry News ·

by Seyma Albarino

On October 31, 2019

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. Continue reading

Two Large US Government Language Service Providers Have Their Day in Court

1 year ago

October 28, 2019

Two Large US Government Language Service Providers Have Their Day in Court

1 year ago
Industry News ·

by Seyma Albarino

On October 28, 2019

MVM wins two-year tug-of-war over USD 205m ICE contract. Meanwhile, security firm TigerSwan urges judge to dismiss linguists’ claims of mistreatment in Kuwait. Continue reading

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