Interpreter, Translator & Language Job Watch

Why this is recommended

A federal court rate increase to $500 a day, a state medical interpreter certification exam that opens twice a year, a hospital that moved to a platform paying half, a language access law that creates thousands of assignments, or a misclassification settlement are each worth more than the membership.

What the Tab covers

Who it is for

The 80,000 professional interpreters and translators and the million bilingual Americans who could be paid for it.

When it runs

Agencies post contracts and certification dates on weekdays and remote assignments fill mid-week

Scope

Federal and state court interpreter hiring, rates and certification exams; medical interpreter certification from CCHI and NBCMI; ATA certification exams; language access laws and executive orders by state; LanguageLine, Propio, Lionbridge, TransPerfect, RWS, Boostlingo, Cyracom, Jeenie and platform rates and policies; AI translation policies at courts, hospitals, schools and agencies; ASL interpreter licensing, RID certification and demand; training programs and scholarships; misclassification and unpaid work enforcement; VRS and remote interpreting rules

Suggested task

The objective your Tab starts with. You can edit every line of it once the Tab is yours.

Court, medical, conference and remote interpreter hiring and contract rates by state and agency, certification exam dates and rule changes for court, medical and ATA translators, language access law changes that create demand, platform rate and policy changes at the big language service companies and apps, AI translation policy changes at courts, hospitals and agencies, federal and state interpreter pay schedule changes, sign language interpreter demand and licensing changes, test, scholarship and training program openings and enforcement for misclassification and unpaid interpreter work, with the agency, platform or language first and the rate in the title.

Track paid language work in the United States. Report only confirmed, source-backed items from the last 7 days: federal and state court interpreter hiring, contract rates and certification exam dates; medical interpreter certification exam dates and rule changes at CCHI and NBCMI; ATA certification exam dates and changes; language access law and executive order changes by state that affect demand; rate, policy and contract changes at LanguageLine, Propio, Lionbridge, TransPerfect, RWS, Boostlingo, Cyracom, Jeenie and major platforms; AI translation and interpretation policy changes at courts, hospitals, schools and agencies; ASL interpreter licensing, RID certification and demand changes; interpreter training program and scholarship openings; and misclassification and unpaid work enforcement actions and settlements. Prefer court systems, state agencies, certification bodies, company announcements, union and association statements and established industry reporting; ignore unverified job postings and agency marketing. Put the agency, platform or language first in the title with the rate or deadline. Use high severity for a rate change of 15 percent or more at a major agency or platform, an exam registration closing within 21 days, or a settlement with claims. Return no more than 6 findings. Push each as a finding with a title, a two-sentence summary, sections for what changed, who it affects, the rate, how to apply, and the source link. If nothing qualifies, push nothing and submit the run receipt.