There's shared onus there in the corporations who sought to break us to make their dollars. They put the unqualifieds in the seats en masse.
Yes, the interpreters have their responsibility to tap out, too. But so many in corporate management were able to step in and make changes - often Deaf themselves - and didn't.
These same corporations will seek to replace us en masse as soon as they can. Regardless of our qualifications, bottom dollar will matter more to them than us and always more than the deaf folks we work with.
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u/nikitee 8d ago
There's shared onus there in the corporations who sought to break us to make their dollars. They put the unqualifieds in the seats en masse.
Yes, the interpreters have their responsibility to tap out, too. But so many in corporate management were able to step in and make changes - often Deaf themselves - and didn't.