{"id":2973,"date":"2013-10-27T17:06:28","date_gmt":"2013-10-27T17:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=2973"},"modified":"2013-10-27T17:06:28","modified_gmt":"2013-10-27T17:06:28","slug":"wanted-english-interpreters-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=2973","title":{"rendered":"Wanted: English interpreters in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The title is true and it&#8217;s a genuine item straight from the news you couldn&#8217;t make up department: Capita Translation &amp; Interpeting, the outfit responsible for making an utter mess of the courts and tribunals interpreting contract with the Ministry of Justice (<a href=\"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=2913\" title=\"Capita T&amp;I attempts sub-contracting to fulfil MoJ contract\"><em>posts passim<\/em><\/a>) is seeking <strong><em>English interpreters<\/em><\/strong> for assignments in the London area.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it does sound amazing, but below is a screenshot of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitatranslationinterpreting.com\/language-requirements-by-area\/\">page from Capita T&amp;I&#8217;s website<\/a>, captured today at 4.45 pm. English is the fifth item down the list.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2974\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2974\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2013\/10\/crapita_english_london.png\" alt=\"screenshot of Capita T&amp;I web page\" width=\"600\" height=\"364\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2013\/10\/crapita_english_london.png 600w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2013\/10\/crapita_english_london-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2974\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">English speakers wanted in London? The mind boggles.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Do you have any ideas why Crapita should need English interpreters in the capital of the country where the language originated? Put them in the comments below. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><em>Hat tip: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistlounge.org\/\">RPSI Linguist Lounge<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The title is true and it&#8217;s a genuine item straight from the news you couldn&#8217;t make up department: Capita Translation &amp; Interpeting, the outfit responsible for making an utter mess of the courts and tribunals interpreting contract with the Ministry of Justice (posts passim) is seeking English interpreters for assignments in the London area. Yes, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,17,15],"tags":[31,22,20],"class_list":["post-2973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-translation-and-language-related-matters","category-oddities","category-politics","tag-crapita","tag-language","tag-politics-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2973"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2976,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973\/revisions\/2976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}