Denver Open Media Volunteers have a right to:
- Receive adequate information and a clear job description of what is expected and to understand why they are doing a task and how it fits into the broader program;
- Be assigned a suitable project, task or job and to say no to tasks they are unable to do, or would rather not do and to ask for a new job;
- To have on the job supervision provided by a designated staff member;
- Receive respect and support from their co-workers as well as recognition and feedback from their supervisor for their work;
- Be reimbursed for out-of-pocket expenses, providing prior approval is obtained with the supervisor;
- Be briefed on the broader aspects of DOM and discuss with their supervisor whether DOM is suited to them or whether they are suited to DOM;
- Request a reference from their supervisor when applying for a job, providing the volunteer has worked at DOM for a minimum period of three months;
- Provide feedback, suggestions and recommendations regarding their job or the wider program;
- Have access to dispute resolution procedures and to be supported through such a process;
- Have their personal details kept in a confidential manner;
- Work in a safe and healthy environment;
- Be provided with a place to work and suitable tools and materials