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Land the Job: Strategies for Interpreters and Translators

Land the Job: Strategies for Interpreters and Translators (Part 3)

January 22, 2026 / 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm EST

Gain practical tools and expert guidance tailored to help language professionals succeed in today’s competitive…

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ATA Members Save on All Events

ATA Membership Pays for Itself! If you add up all the savings from discounted registration rates, you can’t afford not…

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ATA 66th Annual Conference, October 22-25, 2025, Boston, Massachusetts

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Select sessions from expert Distinguished Speakers were livestreamed and recorded during ATA66. These nine sessions are now available to enjoy…

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Dec 17
Division Event
CLD Café: Demystifying Cryptocurrency – A Translator’s Guide to Key Terms and Concepts
Dec 18
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Italian Language Division Holiday Zoom
Jan 1
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Mastermind Program: Open for Applications
Jan 1
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Lewis Galantière Award: Open for Submissions

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ATA Members and the CARES Act

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…

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Freelance Translators and Interpreters Need Relief

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…

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Updated: Assembly Bill 5: What Now?

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.

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Industry News

Follow the latest developments and media coverage impacting translators, interpreters, their clients, and the language industry as a whole.

U.S. Appeals Order to Use American Sign Language Interpreters at White House Briefings

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is appealing a federal judge’s order requiring the White House to immediately begin providing American…

UNESCO Releases Global Roadmap on Multilingualism in the Digital Era

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies, the ability to communicate, learn, and participate…

How One State Is Leading the Way for English Learners with Disabilities

Texas officials are making progress toward creating a new bilingual special education teacher certification, which advocates hope will set a…

David Bellos, Renowned Translator and Scholar of French Fiction, Dies at 80

David Bellos, 80, a renowned scholar of French fiction and celebrated translator, died on October 26. Bellos was the author…

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