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Template response to Clarion re DSA funded bookings
NUBSLI have been made aware that interpreters and translators are being asked to reduce their fees for DSA-funded bookings. We encourage members as well as those who aren’t NUBSLI members to use our template letter to respond to Clarion UK as a matter of urgency.
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Interpreting myth: if I charge less, the saving gets passed on to the customer
Have you found yourself saying: “It helps the deaf person if I work for less”. Or commented that “the agency told me their budget could only go up to £X”. Our latest Nub takes a look at the need for access to be treated as a core business cost and budgeted for accordingly.
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Providing a client’s name upon confirmation of a booking – is it a GDPR breach?
Members asked NUBSLI to contact LanguageLine Solutions as they were being prevented from knowing their client’s name upon booking confirmation. You can read our correspondence with LanguageLine in our NUB and the reasons we do not endorse this happening.
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LanguageLine boycott: NUBSLI protests against cuts
For the first time in the history of our profession a protest was held outside the headquarters of LanguageLine Solutions in Canary Wharf, London.
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Interpreters in Sheffield face reduced fees from LanguageLine Solutions
LanguageLine, who have retained and won interpreting contracts in Sheffield, have informed interpreters that they are to face around a 30% reduction in their pay.
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Campaign SOS: Save our Service AoHL
Message of support from NUBSLI (the National Union of British Sign Language Interpreters) to those out protesting today against the closure of the local Liverpool Action on Hearing Loss office.
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