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ATA’s One-Day Virtual Conference “Translating and Interpreting the Future: Empowering Professionals to Innovate and Thrive”
March 24, 2023
Do machine translation and artificial intelligence have you feeling like your “system” needs an upgrade? Make plans to join your colleagues for this educational and energizing look into how MT and AI are shaping the translation and interpreting professions!
ATA Opposes Oregon Senate Bill 584
March 7, 2023
ATA recently submitted a letter in opposition to Oregon Senate Bill 584, which would task the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) with setting up a web-based platform for scheduling and paying health care interpreters in Oregon.
Honors and Awards: Open for Submissions
February 20, 2023
ATA and the the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation presents annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize outstanding work done by both seasoned professionals and students of our craft.
ATA 2023 Elections: Call for Nominations – Officers and Directors
January 27, 2023
Do you know someone who would make a good potential candidate for ATA’s Board of Directors? If so, ATA’s Nominating and Leadership Development Committee would like to hear from you. Any ATA member may make a nomination. Here’s your chance to help shape the future of the Association!
ATA Supports Colorado Legislation to Use ATA-Certified Translators
January 25, 2023
ATA has written a letter to the Colorado House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor suggesting changes to HB23-1004, a bill which will require translations of insurance documents be provided by a certified translator, specifically citing ATA as the certifying organization.
ATA 64th Annual Conference: Call for Speakers
January 17, 2023
ATA is now accepting presentation proposals for ATA’s 64th Annual Conference in Miami, Florida (October 25-28). the conference brings together translators, interpreters, educators, project managers, and company owners. Making a presentation to such a diverse audience is an excellent way to build your reputation and résumé, widen your networking circle, and position yourself as an expert in your field!
Renew Your ATA Membership for 2023!
December 13, 2022
From discounts on translation memory tools and software to a listing in one of ATA’s Language Services Directories to support in member communities, ATA offers you the benefits and services that can keep you competitive in an international market. Renew today and stay connected to the resources you need!
Learn More about ATA’s Advocacy Efforts
December 10, 2022
ATA actively works with government agencies and organizations on the issues that affect you and promotes the value of your services through public outreach and client education. These efforts are led in part by ATA’s Advocacy Committee.
ATA Action Alert: Share Your Feedback on a New Proposed Independent Contractor Rule that Could Classify Independent Translators and Interpreters as Employees Under the Fair Labor Standards Act
November 10, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor’s new proposed rule could classify independent translators and interpreters as employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The DOL is asking for input from independent contractors by December 13, 2022. ATA has written a statement to educate its members and the general public about the implications of this proposed rule on independent translation and interpreting professionals.