Tag: government
Wordly Surpasses 4 Million Users After Unveiling New Features
As demand for AI translation grows, Wordly is helping local governments better serve diverse populations, making public services more accessible and inclusive.
Why Linguists Should Know About Language Access Policies
Deema Jaradat provides an overview of language access laws in the United States and argues that knowledge of these policies can help linguists improve not only their own employment opportunities, but also outcomes for their clients and Limited English Proficiency (LEP) individuals across the country.
GLOBO Awarded Contract with the US General Services Administration
This contract underscores GLOBO’s commitment to providing comprehensive language services to serve government agencies.
The Week in Review: April 7, 2023
We’ll be listening to AI-generated advertisements anytime now, it seems.
This week, we’re bringing you news about Adthos’ recent launch: a platform that uses generative...
Language Access Coalition of Canada hosts third Our Language Rights Canada Conference
The Our Language Rights Canada Conference, is envisioned as a gathering place for all of us - language rights advocates - interpreters and translators, institutions and organizations, businesses big and small, for profit and not for profit, students, academia, and government officials.
New York launches Office of Language Access to support state’s language policy
On Oct. 3, New York launched its new Office of Language Access, which will oversee the state’s recently adopted language access policy.
DA Languages wins contract with one of UK’s biggest government departments
The contract will see the company support the DWP in ensuring that limited and non-English speakers are able to access services through the use of remote interpreting, face-to-face interpreting, and written translation.
After court ruling, New Mexico governor signs language access bill
The recent passage of House Bill 22 (HB 22) on March 1 will allow the state to pinpoint weak spots in the state’s language access services, in an effort to continue improving them. The bill will go into effect beginning July 1.
SubtitleNEXT introduces new features in 5.11 update
A subtitle toolset developed by PBT EU, SubtitleNEXT opens the year with a major update in its Version 5.11 release. Despite hurdles presented by the pandemic, the new update brings a host of new tools for software users.