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Protecting Your Volunteer Workers
Before you schedule your next all-church work day, make sure you take these precautions to avoid putting your volunteers in harm's way.posted 6/02/2008
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Overview
Volunteers are often the key to reducing church maintenance and construction costs. However, enlisting the help of unpaid workers carries certain risks. Before you schedule your next all-church work day, make sure you take these precautions to avoid putting your volunteers in harm's way. Also, includes tips for safely putting teens to work.
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