Category: Language Access/Advocacy

Everyone has a right to explore all the beauty the U.S. has to offer. And these organizations agree.
We attended the Many Faces of Community Health, a Minnesota-based conference on improving the care to underserved communities. We were lucky to exhibit as well. Click for our summary!
As interpreters, it's important to work toward using more gender-inclusive language. Certified Spanish interpreter Marisol Varela shares more.
Language industry heavyweights gathered to discuss trends in healthcare interpreting at CCHI's first-ever National Healthcare Interpreter Certification Summit.
The California State Senate recently passed a bill classifying many freelance workers as employees. Some professions are exempt, but interpreters are not. Find out what you can do to support an amendment for contract interpreters and translators.
Independent contractors are vital to the language services industry. California bill AB5 threatens the ability of language professionals to operate as freelancers. What you need to know about AB5.
Access to language services is a human right. Find out how interpreters are helping to give a voice to those seeking to establish a right to services others take for granted.

The LEP Data Brief from the Migration Policy Institute contains information on the number, share, growth and linguistic diversity of limited English proficient individuals in the United States. This data is useful to any business or organization that is marketing and/or serving clients in the United States. In the day and age when we live […]

Certified Languages International Study Shows Nationwide Shift In Non-English Speaking Population Portland, Ore.-based language services company measures most frequently spoken languages PORTLAND, Ore. (February 3, 2015) – A recent study conducted by Certified Languages International (CLI) found shifts in the non-English languages spoken throughout the nation, including the growth of Arabic and Chinese Cantonese. “Assessing […]