Tag: California
California Department of Pesticide Regulation Makes Language Services Permanent for County Agricultural Commissioners
The program offers CAC offices across all 58 California counties no-cost access to a 24/7 interpretation call line and document translation services covering more than 100 languages.
AIJIC to Oppose Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit Alleging Court Interpreter Identity Theft
The Association of Independent Judicial Interpreters of California plans to oppose a motion to dismiss its lawsuit against One Call, a workers’ compensation coordination company it accuses of stealing interpreter names and credentials since 2021.
Unicode Technology Workshop 2025 Opens Registration and Call for Submissions
Registration is open for Unicode Technology Workshop 2025. Submit your session proposal by July 31. Event runs Nov 11–13 in California.
Explore Graduate Opportunities at Middlebury Institute’s Preview Days – July 2025
Discover how MIIS graduate programs empower global careers. Join Preview Days or online info sessions this July.
Wordly’s 2025 Report Highlights AI’s Role in Language Access—and the Budget and Logistics Barriers Governments Face
The Wordly Language Access Report reveals U.S. municipalities face budget and logistical barriers despite growing demand for AI translation.
Register for Orange County Department of Education’s Interpreters and Translators Conference
Join the 2024 Interpreters and Translators Conference in Costa Mesa, CA, on October 3-5. Enhance your skills with over 35 sessions; join workshops on AI, ethics, and language access; and network with industry professionals.
San Francisco Declares Vietnamese an Official Language
San Francisco has recognized Vietnamese as one of its official languages, joining Spanish, Chinese, and Filipino. This change aims to improve accessibility for the city's Vietnamese-speaking residents by providing translated materials and services.
The Irreplaceable Pearl at the Heart of Human Connectedness
From saving natural landscapes from possible destruction to providing marginalized groups with access to crucial services, Katharine Allen’s career illustrates the powerful and positive impact of human interpreting. In her essay, she argues that this impact can never be fully replicated by technology alone.
AIJIC Alleges Court Interpreter Identity Theft in California Lawsuit
The Association of Independent Judicial Interpreters of California is suing One Call for allegedly stealing interpreter names and credentials.