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Unread 08-20-2010, 11:31 AM   #7 (permalink)
Reba
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Originally Posted by DeafDoc1 View Post
Many of the terps I know do volunteer their services in certain circumstances. But face it, they are trained professionals and deserve to be paid for their time and expertise.
Yes, I do some work pro bono. However, interpreting is also my job.

It's important to remember that working for free doesn't always benefit the deaf consumer. It usually means the hearing client benefits by not being required to pay for services .
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