WORKSHOP REPORT: Improving working conditions for interpreters

An interactive session was held on 16 September during the 2023 NZSTI Conference in Christchurch to address interpreters’ pay rates and working conditions in Aotearoa New Zealand. Over 50 people attended the workshop on the day. The focus of the session was to stimulate a discussion among practitioners and other stakeholders on industry challenges and possible solutions. The workshop aimed to enable dialogue and collaboratively devise pathways that could be actioned in the future. The facilitators Carolina Cannard, Agustina Marianacci and Dr Alejandra González Campanella are excited to share their workshop report with everyone who would like learn more about the discussions that took place during the session.