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LanguageLine Solutions new offer for London interpreters
LanguageLine attempt to entice interpreters back to their books by increasing their fee but this new offer still falls short of what is sustainable.
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NUBSLI chairperson interviewed on the DriveTime Show, Voice of Islam
As part of their program on BSL, Raza and Nauman from DriveTime, Voice of Islam radio station, interviewed NUBSLI’s chairperson, Emma Lipton, about the challenges facing British Sign Language/English interpreters and how they affect the Deaf community.
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Renewed calls to scrap government frameworks, as a leaked document from Pearl Linguistics confirms they are unworkable.
NUBSLI has been campaigning against the use of national framework agreements as unworkable and detrimental to Deaf people and our profession. The demise of Pearl Linguistics confirms the race to the bottom.
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Deaf patients access to NHS appointments at risk from failing contracts.
Pearl Linguists recently went into liquidation. This will be of concern to the Deaf community who rely on interpreters to access their medical bookings. It also raises more questions about the use of framework agreements and the cuts being made to interpreters’ fees and terms & conditions.
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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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