What We Do
Collective Bargaining
We represent Region 2 staff interpreters in collective bargaining to improve wages, benefits, and workplace conditions.
Professional Unity
We promote unity across the profession by supporting collaboration and mutual respect among staff and freelance interpreters.
Improved Compensation
We advocate for improved compensation rates for staff and freelance interpreters working in California state courts.
Our Advocacy Priorities
Language Access Standards
- High standards and best practices for language access
- Clear procedures that support accuracy and due process
- Professional expectations aligned with ethical interpreting
Ethical Working Conditions
- Working conditions that support ethical practice
- Reasonable scheduling and clear role boundaries
- Safety-conscious courtroom and assignment practices
Alliances & Solidarity
Interpreter Associations
We build professional alliances with other interpreter associations to strengthen the profession statewide.
Court Worker Solidarity
We work in alliance with other court workers and their representatives to support professional respect, safety, and fair workplaces.
Get Involved
Join CALI to support interpreter unity, strong language access practices, and ethical working conditions in California Region 2 courts.