Translators, interpreters rally for employment status in Department of Labor hearing

Episode 154 • June 29, 2022 • 00:04:45
Translators, interpreters rally for employment status in Department of Labor hearing
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Translators, interpreters rally for employment status in Department of Labor hearing

Jun 29 2022 | 00:04:45

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

Dozens of independent contractors, including translators and interpreters, turned out today for a U.S. Department of Labor Zoom forum over proposed rule changes to employment regulations. 

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