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by Thilo Ullmann-Zahn The December 2022 General Meeting of the Northern California Translators Association was animated by the lively presence of Nora Díaz, ubiquitous translator, interpreter, mentor, and teacher as well as a vibrant force within the American Translators Association…
GM presented by Lorena Ortiz Schneider and Shamus Sayed Article by Carola F Berger Two years after their NCTA General Meeting on AB5, Lorena Ortiz Schneider and Shamus Sayed teamed up again to update NCTA members and friends on the…
LSPs are adjusting, and the world continues to spin. by Larry Marshall The need to change one’s customary mode of doing business is a guaranteed stress-builder! The ability of any business to survive in a changed world depends on adaptability—a…
By Rachel Critelli Margarita Bekker explained how healthcare interpreters can protect themselves and others from transmissible diseases on the job. The NCTA hosted Margarita Bekker for a lively presentation entitled “Infection Control and Industrial Safety for Interpreters” as part of…
By Monica Lange I will never forget my first meetup with the Linguists, Translators and Interpreters from the Bay Area. I had recently moved to California and wanted to connect with colleagues in San Francisco. It was there that I…
By Johanna Valle Sobalvarro The Interpreters Guild of America (IGA) is a unit of the NewsGuild-CWA, a union representing journalists, interpreters and translators, social justice workers, and nonprofit and public-sector professionals. Its main purpose is to protect the rights of…