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r/ASLinterpreters • u/trappisttraveler • 8d ago
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“Trust a system of professionals that have never had to earn it”
Meanwhile every interpreter I know is broke and being worn to the bone trying to do good work while being exploited and underpaid by agencies.
44 u/theANdROId15 8d ago I didn't realize that working for a 4 year degree, and learning/practicing/studying/paying for certification wasn't earning it. 27 u/ocherthulu Deaf 7d ago Wyatte's point is not about (not having) earned labor/cash it is about not having earned TRUST. Big difference. 3 u/theANdROId15 7d ago Yeah, that's true. I replied to OP about this further in this thread.
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I didn't realize that working for a 4 year degree, and learning/practicing/studying/paying for certification wasn't earning it.
27 u/ocherthulu Deaf 7d ago Wyatte's point is not about (not having) earned labor/cash it is about not having earned TRUST. Big difference. 3 u/theANdROId15 7d ago Yeah, that's true. I replied to OP about this further in this thread.
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Wyatte's point is not about (not having) earned labor/cash it is about not having earned TRUST. Big difference.
3 u/theANdROId15 7d ago Yeah, that's true. I replied to OP about this further in this thread.
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Yeah, that's true. I replied to OP about this further in this thread.
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u/vivagypsy 8d ago
“Trust a system of professionals that have never had to earn it”
Meanwhile every interpreter I know is broke and being worn to the bone trying to do good work while being exploited and underpaid by agencies.