Traductanet joins forces with t’works Group
Traductanet is an ISO 9001 and 17100-certified company. By joining t’works group, company officials see opportunities to expand technology, customer service, sales and quality management while maintaining their own identity.
Study on cardiovascular disease links limited English proficiency with health disparity in US
A new study recently published in JAMA Network Open suggests that limited English proficiency (LEP) could make individuals less likely to report their own cardiovascular diseases, likely due to the fact that these individuals are either undiagnosed or not well-educated about their disease and its symptoms.
Mayor of Los Angeles mandates improved language access measures
Mayor Eric Garcetti of Los Angeles, California recently signed an executive directive mandating improved language access measures throughout the city. “The moment demands that we institutionalize my administration’s language access policies and practices by establishing a citywide language access program in the City of Los Angeles that is centered on equity and zeroes in on cementing a foundation for future advancement by setting a clear path to safeguarding the extraordinary progress that we have already made,” Garcetti writes.
ATA president Madalena Sánchez Zampaulo talks fair pay
Last week, the American Translators Association (ATA) weighed in on the ongoing debate surrounding worker compensation in entertainment localization, calling for fair pay. MultiLingual...
Let’s talk. Let’s listen: CLEAR Global making global communication more inclusive
This holiday season, CLEAR Global, a nonprofit which has recently grown out of Translators without Borders (TWB), is raising $100,000. They plan to invest...
Voicing the Unvoiced: AI-based technology to revolutionize audio localization industry
Voiseed’s new virtual voice engine will allow audio content creators to easily and affordably produce unique, expressive voices in another language.
In the past, substandard...
Cresceri and Birsan elected president and vice-president of European Language Industry Association
The European Language Industry Association (ELIA), a European not-for-profit trade association for the language industry, announced the selection of its new president and vice-president...
70% of U.S. Residents Support Language Access Measures
The majority of the United States’ residents believe that the nation should do more to accommodate speakers of other languages, according to results from...
Improving Remote Learning Outcomes for Multilingual Students
Remote learning may seem like a thing of the not-so-distant past for many in countries that are no longer following lockdown or shelter-in-place measures....