What were readers reflecting on as 2022 ended? ChatGPT, government vs. private sector clients, the future, and more.
The first dip in new scammer IDs since 2018 may point to lower payoffs for imposters involved in the CV scam, Translator Scammers Directory’s 2022 Annual Report finds.
Game developers commit to updating game credits and policies as Translators in the Credits movement puts spotlight on game localization.
The European Master’s in Translation competence framework has been updated and aims to best equip future translation graduates and increase their employability across Europe.
Large companies require translators to have core disciplinary knowledge, strong technical, intra- and interpersonal skills to remain competitive in the job market.
Spain’s government seeks to fill 49 official translator and interpreter jobs. Tests include multiple-choice questions, among other requirements of an unusual process.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics annual report finds hourly rate for translators and interpreters down to USD 23.61; sees “much faster than average” growth in field, plus 10,400 jobs yearly.
Twitter Movement #TranslatorsInTheCredits pushes for translator’s names to be included in game credits as translators share frustrations over invisibility.
The SD500 list recognizes the top 500 executives and most influential leaders in San Diego.
Zingword is now open for professional translators to create expressive profiles which they can use to market their services to their ideal clients.
Volunteers to Singapore’s Citizen Translators Project increase from 88 to 800 in 2021, many of them students. Government rolls out incentives for participants, translation workshops for teachers.
This year IU made the list at #22 globally and #12 in the US.
The Association of Language Companies lobbies politicians for “workable, clear exemptions for knowledge-based industries” during its March 2021 virtual advocacy event.
Conference interpreters in Belgium see income cut in half due to Covid. Belgian linguist group CBTI-BKVT lobbies government to include interpreters in financial relief grants.
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