Posted by Alex on November 28, 2009 under Blog News | 
Due to the growth of our blogs: http://www.voolkan.com/blog/ and http://www.translation-services-usa.com/blog/
We are ready to hire a first freelance content writer! That’s right!
What we are looking for?
- Ability to write and upload articles to blogs powered by WordPress
- Experience with employment and HR industry
- Analitical skills and good English grammar
If you are interested, please email Alex at alex.buran[at]gmail.com with subject “Blog Writer”
This is a freelance opportunity to work part-time for one of the most prestigious brands on the Web.
Posted by Mike on November 23, 2009 under Translation News |
As immigration continues to increase throughout Europe–particularly in Britain–many institutions are finding themselves having to deal with a sudden influx of foreign-speakers in ways they’d never imagined before. In the United Kingdom alone, a third of all residents were born outside the British Isles.
London’s Metropolitan Police Service, for instance, has spent approximately £10.6 million (that’s nearly $17.6 million) on translation, setting a new record.
The London Daily News reports with the full figures, and cites an interesting list of languages that the Metropolitan Police have had to support over the past year, including…
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Posted by Mike on November 4, 2009 under Translation News |
A defense lawyer in Scotland is hiring his own interpreters rather than relying on the one supplied for him in the court room. The interpreters supplied for lawyers in the Scotland court system have been deemed inadequate to carry out the necessary information during court room proceedings. The interpreters hired by Mike Monro have questioned the translations done by the interpreters of the Scotland court and have stated there was a serious miscarriage of justice. A source has gone on record to say that expert interrupters are being pushed aside for unqualified translators due to cost. But justice must prevail despite the cost in order to carry out justice swiftly and fairly.
Read the full story by Joanna Skailes at The Press and Journal: Defence lawyer starts hiring his own translators
