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Strict regulations and requirements guide the manufacturing industry to keep employees safe at work. Specifically, the Occupational Safety and Health Organization (OSHA) protects workers and their rights to a safe workplace.

Throughout the past few decades, diversity and inclusivity have become an intrinsic part of our lives. Companies have realized that having a diverse workforce gives them a competitive advantage in the market, increases employee satisfaction, and allows for targeting a larger customer base....

Working with an interpreter is a common task for many people while for others it is a completely new experience. No matter which group you belong to, it is necessary to know how to work with an interpreter and which are the most common mistakes that you should avoid.

Telephone interpreting is a service that was established 45 years ago by the Australian government in an attempt to help the growing number of immigrant communities. It was free of charge and people were initially able to receive help in eight different languages. The idea of remote interpretation...

Being an interpreter is both a rewarding and challenging job. There will be days when you feel completely satisfied by what you have done and achieved, and there will be moments when you will feel so exhausted and frustrated that you would like to give up and change your profession. This is normal...

When you hire an interpreter for a meeting with someone who uses sign language, you need to have a professional with years of experience and knowledge of the signed language, English, and Deaf culture. Why? Sign Language is visual. It has its own grammar and sentence structure. The term...

Video Remote Interpreting is used in medical offices, counseling appointments, training events, and other venues to provide live visual interpretation through a computer monitor, a television screen, or other audio-visual equipment. In this article, we’ll define video remote interpretation and talk...

“I feel like I can’t get involved like I want to, to help my daughter. It’s very difficult. Sometimes, it wears me out because I feel powerless.” Says Edith Rodriguez, a Spanish-speaking mother. It is all too common for non-English speaking parents to feel alienated and powerless to help in their...

A business needs to communicate across cultures as it grows, and utilizing a translator or interpreter is often part of that process.

Keeping employees informed through clear HR-related communication is vital for any organization. However, language barriers can cause issues for companies that operate in multiple countries or that have multinational employees. It is the role of Human Resources to make sure that key messages are...