
108. Definition of a Volunteer - Why It Matters to Be Precise
Volunteer Nation
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Defining Volunteers for Clarity and Legal Protection
The chapter stresses the importance of accurately defining volunteers to prevent legal and financial issues, clarifying the distinction between volunteers and employees. It discusses liability protection, payment implications, and the need to establish formal scopes of work and communication strategies for different categories of workers within a nonprofit organization. By outlining clear roles and expectations, organizations can ensure clarity, avoid conflicts, and demonstrate value for volunteers.
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