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Per diem interpreters suit set to end, but issues remain | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Per diem interpreters suit set to end, but issues remain | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
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For per diem interpreters, court administrator, philosophical differences persist

After recently securing their first pay raise in 17 years, per diem interpreters say their new battle is to cement themselves as a go-to resource to meet the court system’s interpretation needs, a status that they believe may be in jeopardy. On that front, the per diem interpreters seem to have an unresolvable philosophical conflict

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Mass Court Interpreters Walk Off Job in Call for Higher Pay

Defendants who do not speak English rely on court interpreters to listen to and translate the words of judges and attorneys

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It s time to take care of court interpreters | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

The recently concluded budget season on Beacon Hill was cause for celebration in some quarters of the legal community.

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