October 2017
How Conference Interpreting Fills Your Need: Part 2
Every single event requiring simultaneous interpretation has very different needs. Perhaps you don’t have international delegates attending your three-day seminar. It’s possible that your international audience is your immigrant employees. Our services can help you also. Company Meeting In this case, due to a very small location and meeting time of less than 2.5 hours, …
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Assuring Accuracy with Certified Court Interpreters
When a civil complaint is filed in court, a person is arrested, or a petition for child custody is presented, the legal process begins. When any of the parties involved speaks limited or no English, the danger exists for unfair treatment and infringement upon an individual’s due process rights. During the legal process, a …
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Overcoming language problems at work
By Jeff Alfonso This article is posted with permission from LATINO NEWSPAPER. It was originally published on August 10, 2017 in issue #393 Latino workers comprise 15% of the workforce in the United States. In construction, the average is 30% and can even be higher among roofers. Other industries also employ a higher percentage of …
Superar la barrera de idioma en el trabajo
Se publica este artículo con el consentimiento del periódico LATINO NEWSPAPER, donde se publicó originalmente el 10 de agosto de 2017, vol. 393 Los latinos forman 15% de la mano de obra en EE. UU. En la construcción, el promedio es 30% y aun es mayor entre techadores. Otras industrias también emplean un porcentaje mayor …
When Good People Are Unethical: Professional Development
Imagine this. Instead of hiring a professional interpreter who is familiar with and cognizant of the code of ethics, an untrained bilingual person is hired to simply cover the assignment. Without proper knowledge and training, the bilingual person serving as an “interpreter” will most likely unconsciously commit serious ethical violations while at the same …
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