Spanish-Speaking Clerks for Obamacare Made Double Compared to English Speakers – IOTW Report

Spanish-Speaking Clerks for Obamacare Made Double Compared to English Speakers

WFB-

Employees working for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services made, on average, twice as much handling non-English Obamacare inquiries compared to clerks speaking English, according to documents obtained by ProEnglish.

The Freedom of Information Act request was secured by ProEnglish, a self-proclaimed advocate for the English language as “America’s common, unifying language” and adoption of English as “the official language at all levels of government.”

The documents obtained showed “English-speaking clerks only earned $12 per hour while translators are paid $22.75 per hour plus a monthly deferential of $643.”

MORE

3 Comments on Spanish-Speaking Clerks for Obamacare Made Double Compared to English Speakers

Comments are closed.