About NUPIT

Reasons to join NUPIT

To be part of an autonomous group within a large Trade Union – Unite the Union, thereby enjoying the benefits and services that Unite has to offer to self-employed and freelancers.
To have a strong and influential collective voice on behalf of the interpreting and translation professions.
The provision of comprehensive representation in the event of legal claims arising out of the work members do.
Advice and representation on terms of appointment and other related to contract employment matters. Definitions for 'worker', 'self-employed', 'agency workers'
To promote the establishment of fair and reasonable terms and conditions and a nationally agreed rate of pay. #
The opportunity to join an established section of Unite the Union, encouraging all members to contribute in word and deed to union affairs.
We offer guidance on health and safety issues.
To work towards raising public recognition of the professionalism and competence of qualified interpreters and translators.
Our union is able to provide our members with expert advice and support tackling bullying, intimidation and unfair discrimination.
We are an open and democratic union, offering an important forum for the discussion of the issues facing interpreters and translators.

The union for life