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Translators' Status in the United Kingdom
Initiator des Themas: Russell Jones
Russell Jones
Russell Jones  Identity Verified
Vereinigtes Königreich
Local time: 17:56
Italienisch > Englisch
Dec 11, 2009

In a recent discussion about the Status of Tranlators in the Translation Theory and Practice forum, Alistair Gainey from the Russian Federation pointed out that we were not even listed among the 400 or so occupations in the UK Office for National Statistics' recently published Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
I volunteered to investigate and have received a reply today.

Rather than infringing site rules by duplicating my response posted in that forum, anyone interested mi... See more
In a recent discussion about the Status of Tranlators in the Translation Theory and Practice forum, Alistair Gainey from the Russian Federation pointed out that we were not even listed among the 400 or so occupations in the UK Office for National Statistics' recently published Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
I volunteered to investigate and have received a reply today.

Rather than infringing site rules by duplicating my response posted in that forum, anyone interested might like to refer to it here:
http://www.proz.com/post/1283072#1283072 ▲ Collapse
 
Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL
Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL  Identity Verified
Vereinigtes Königreich
Local time: 17:56
Englisch > Italienisch
well... Dec 11, 2009

thank you for that... at least now we officially exist...
 


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