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COVID-19 and Support for ATA Members
April 2, 2020
COVID-19 has disrupted the translation and interpreting marketplace in ways we could not have imagined three weeks ago. This is going to be a real challenge. But as an ATA member, you don’t have to go it alone.
ATA Members and the CARES Act
March 31, 2020
Last week, Congress passed, and President Trump signed into law, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which is intended to mitigate the impact of the nationwide economic shutdown. Here is a summary of the provisions that are pertinent to ATA members.
ATA Statement on Congressional Response to Coronavirus
March 20, 2020
As Congress and the executive branch consider relief measures to combat the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, they must remember to include freelance translators and interpreters, as well as other self-employed professionals and small to medium-sized language services companies.
ATA Statement on the Coronavirus (Covid-19)
March 18, 2020
Language professionals face considerable uncertainty right now. ATA is here to support you
ATA Welcomes ALC’s Support for a T&I Exemption to AB 5
March 17, 2020
ATA welcomes the advocacy support of the Association of Language Companies for a specific exemption in AB 5 for translators and interpreters.
Bring Your “A” Game to Video Game Localization
March/April 2020 Issue
Video games require translators to take so much more than the translatable text into account. Video game localization is a target-oriented translation and its goal is to entertain.
Member Opinions: Discussion on Opening ATA’s Exam to Nonmembers
March/April 2020 Issue
In the November/December issue, the Board encouraged members to submit their opinions, both pro and con, regarding opening ATA’s certification exam to nonmembers. Member feedback is important to the discussion, so share your thoughts!
Assembly Bill 5: What Now?
March/April 2020 Issue
Get involved in standing up for our profession! Start with this how-to advocacy handout, a step-by-step action plan showing you how to present your case to state lawmakers. The information includes how to find your representatives and sample talking points to use in letters or conversations with legislators.
Translation and Emotions: Keys for Effective Online Instruction and Collaboration
March/April 2020 Issue
How do we compensate for the lack of direct human interaction in online training courses? The socio-affective strategies discussed here will help optimize the instructor’s effectiveness and prepare students for the workplace.
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From the President
Advocacy and Other Business
From the President-Elect
Boston, Here We Come!
From the Executive Director
Board Meeting Highlights
Outreach Report
ATA at “Protect Translators. Protect Interpreters. Protect the World.”: A Panel Discussion at the United Nations
Interpreters Forum
Vicarious Trauma and Interpreters
Resource Review
Talking with the Developer of GT4T
Certification Forum
Changes in ATA Continuing Education Requirements
New Certified Members
New Certified Members
