Schedule of Seminars at 2012 Conference
10th Annual Continuing Education Conference, Oct 5-7, 2012 at the Biltmore in downtown Los Angeles. Archived copy of schedule of seminars.
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Bargaining, professional development, national press on the industry.
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Professional development seminars for CIMCE credit.
Monday, December 31st, 2012
Monday, December 31st, 2012
Info and Sponsors at 2012 Conference
10th Annual Continuing Education Conference, Oct 5-7, 2012 at the Biltmore in downtown Los Angeles. Archived copy of summary and sponsors.
Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
CFI Vindicated in Sonoma Arbitration
The Union has won a small victory that will have enormous impact for CFI members. An arbitrator found the Sonoma Court has a responsibility to meet and confer with CFI.
Tuesday, December 18th, 2012
Pro Bono Work Bridges Parent-Teacher Gap
Anabelle Garay’s first person account was featured on the new National Interpreter Action Network website. Please contact us if you have an idea for a profile or feature.
Friday, December 14th, 2012
CFI presents 322 letters to JC
More than 300 letters from California interpreters presented to Judicial Council urge enhanced language services and ample funding for language access.
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012
Region 3 Bargaining Update #6
Region 3 courts withdrew a proposal to cut wages by 10 percent at the start of Wednesday’s bargaining session.
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012
Bargaining Dates Set
The next bargaining session for Region 2 is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013.
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012
Profile: CFI president Michael Ferreira
CFI is a member and collaborator of an innovative project: the National Interpreter Action Network, a new site about Guild interpreters around the country. To kick off, NIAN is featuring our own California Federation of Interpreters president Michael Ferreira.
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012
Region 2 interpreters discuss fight for a decent contract
Interpreters in the midst of contract negotiations are at a turning point, bargaining committee members explained at a Region 2 meeting this weekend.
Tuesday, December 11th, 2012
PT As-needed – All Languages – Santa Clara
Santa Clara County has part-time, intermittent openings for court interpreters in all languages.
Thursday, December 6th, 2012
California Watch reports DOJ investigating state courts
California Watch is reporting that the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether California state courts are violating federal laws for failing to provide interpreters in many civil and family law cases.
Tuesday, December 4th, 2012
Registration begins in March for federal court interpreter exam
Registration for the second phase of the federal court interpreter certification exam is scheduled to open in March.
upcoming seminars
Aug 3 in Los Angeles
Delinquency, immigration, death penalty. 6 hrs CIMCE, breakfast and lunch included.
Details soon!