Language access considerations and controversies may seem like a recent phenomenon. Issues surrounding non-English languages are part of a larger picture that also includes English-only laws, restrictions on speaking non-English languages, resistance and opposition to immigration and immigrants, and more and more of an inward focus in response to international concerns, such as terrorism, conflict, […]
In recent years, an increasing number of cases involving language access law has filled federal courtrooms around the country. With each new case, the courts further articulate how federal language access law must be applied in real-world contexts. With that in mind, it is important for businesses, government agencies, healthcare providers, and other organizations to […]
Thank you to everyone who attended our workshop “Language Access Plans 101” this past Tuesday! We were happy to see so many professionals and the organizations they represent actively participating in discussions about language access. During his presentation at the workshop, federal compliance expert Bruce Adelson delved into the complex legal requirements involved with providing […]
