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Workers On Wheels Newsletter #1207 ~ September 9,
2018
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Update from Your RV Workers On Wheels Newsletter
Editor
The perks of the job can be worth thousands of dollars! Jobs for RVers come with all sorts of benefits. One of the best can be the freebies
and discounts you get at local businesses.
Tourist areas often have VIP familiarity programs. If you work at a campground or other tourist related business,
you’ll likely qualify for it. But, it’s often available for other employees, too. These programs give employees discounts or free admission to area shows, tours, amusement parks, fishing charters, museums, and attractions. They often include discounts or two-for-one deals at restaurants. When workers know about local businesses and have had a good experience with them, they’ll tell visitors to the area.
Some areas have official programs, complete with a coupon booklet or a VIP ID card. Sometimes these are not formal programs, but if you ask the campground owner or business that employs you about it, he may know of fellow business owners who would
welcome you with comp passes. You can also sometimes get these benefits by asking the business directly, but be prepared to show a pay stub or something that verifies your area employment.
A working RVer in the Branson, Missouri, area told me they saved thousands of dollars in one season. I should have written down the amount, but it seems it was close to $10,000. They attended a lot of shows and generally took advantage of what the area offers. Having been to Branson, I know those shows are expensive!
Employers may forget to tell you about this benefit. Ask for it!
Wherever you are in your work and travels, we wish you joy and prosperity,
Coleen
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JR Watkins - A Location Independent Business for RVers
Sell J. R. Watkins natural
products. Bob and I have been Independent Consultants with Watkins since 2005. People love the pure seasonings, old-time remedies, natural skin care, and natural cleaning products. It's an old Minnesota company, with products still made in the USA. They are not tested on animals. The business is extremely flexible. You do as much or as little as you want. No minimum orders. They'll drop-ship orders to your customers for you. Work the business wherever your RV travels take you -- USA or
Canada.
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Help Wanted Ads - Current Job Openings for RVers
See the current Help Wanted ads posted on the Workers On Wheels website. You do not need to pay to see the job postings on our website. You have access to the entire ads, including contact information for the employers.
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Working RVer Tip
Avoid making major job decisions when you are dog tired. It is easier to think
clearly after you've had a good night's rest.
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Casual Longshoreman: Loading and Unloading Cruise Ship Luggage
As a casual longshoreman, I loaded and unloaded luggage from cruise ships in Alaska. It was seasonal work, working through the Alaska International Longshore Warehouse Union (ILWU) Seward.
~ Read the rest of this article on the Workers On Wheels website.
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Earn Your Living with a Blog or Website
A blog or website is yet another way to earn a living without being tied to one location. Your blog can be about most anything. Picking a topic that you enjoy can make it seem more like fun than work. Still, you have to figure out a way to make money with it. SoloBuiltIt! (SBI!) is an all-in-one program that guides you from picking a profitable website topic, to building the
actual site, to keeping up with ever-changing technology. Yes, we use SIB! for our Workers On Wheels website.
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Career Caretaker Mahnessah Talks about His Caretaking
Lifestyle
Property caretaking is a casual gig for some. But for others, it is a career – that’s the case for Mahnessah.
~ Read the story he shares on the Workers On Wheels website.
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Ways RVers Make Money
Here's a sampling of work RVers are doing to cut their expenses, earn a living, and pay for their travels.
~ Product reviewer
~ Production worker
~ Publish ad flyers
~ Puppy day camp
~ Professional comedy hypnotist
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Mission Builders of the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America)
Mission Builders of the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) has paid employment and short-term (as little as one week) volunteer opportunities for Workers On Wheels RVers. The mission builds are Christian opportunities to serve.
~ Read more about these construction jobs on the Workers On Wheels website.
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Working RVer Tip
Shopping at a particular store (or using their service) may give you an edge for employment there. Since you are already familiar with the merchandise (service) your training time may be less than for someone who doesn't have that knowledge.
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Did You Miss the Last Workers On Wheels Newsletter?
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Have a Job for RVers?
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Working RVer Tip
You can often use your unique personality, skills, experience, and interests to make a ho-hum job into something better.
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Want to Know More About Our Personal RV Travels?
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Questions and Answers about Working While RVing
Search our Workers On Wheels website data base of questions, with answers provided by RVers who actually have experience working while
RVing.
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Work Wanted Ads and Resumes from Working RVers Looking for Jobs
If you are an RVer looking for work, you are welcome to post your Work Wanted ad or full resume on our Workers On Wheels website. There is no charge to you for this service.
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Facebook Friends and Fans
~ If you'd like more personal updates and jokes that I post, send me a friend request.
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Something to Think About
The best bridge between despair and hope is a good night's sleep. ~ E. Joseph Cossman
Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem. ~ W. Somerset Maugham
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