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Fighting privatisation of court interpreting
Unite public service interpreters demonstrate outside the MoJ and Parliament, demanding the reversal of the privatisation of court interpreting, as service descends ‘into chaos’
Demo as minister says ALS is best for the job
Interpreters for Justice campaigners demonstrated outside the Commons yesterday over an Oldham firm’s pay and conditions
Judge considers make privatised interpreters pay for court failings
A crown court recorder is considering whether the agency that the Government uses to supply linguists to courts should pay costs wasted when he could not sentence a sex offender because no interpreter had shown up
Capita trouble with ALS
'Translation services for the courts is always going to be a contentious and highly visible outsourced service. In pursuit of new growth opportunities Capita needs to make sure it doesn’t steer itself off-piste.'
