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CIOL Insights: The Languages Professions 2019 – 2020
What this report covers
The purpose of the survey mentioned within this report was to examine the working environment of practising language professionals across the sector, with a particular emphasis on:
- Income, sources of work and working hours
- Remote working and travel
- Working conditions and professional challenges
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
About CIOL
The Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL) is the only UK-based professional body for all language practitioners. Its members work as translators, interpreters, teachers, university lecturers and trainers or use their foreign language skills in sectors ranging from business and industry to government, health care, the justice system, police and the armed forces.
You can find out more about CIOL's history here.
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