Originally Posted by
jonu (Post # 1)
Offered $500, presumably cash since no mention of travel credits.
Originally Posted by
mduell (Post # 3)
I would assume the $500 was travel credit if they did not specifically say cash.
Originally Posted by
jonu (Post # 5)
[ W]hile they did not specify cash or travel credits, I guess I could see how it is presumed to be travel credits when not otherwise specified.
Originally Posted by
mahasamatman (Post # 6)
I would make the opposite assumption, and if it came down to it, I'm sure the courts would agree. [Emphasis added.]
Highly unlikely.
No one is forcing the volunteers to enter the contract. Likely the terms are made clear (cash or travel credit) when they approach the podium to accept, but if not, and it is important to them, they should ask.