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Szymon Szymkowiak voted up Anonymous' answer 2/12/2016

Would it be embarrassing for a middle aged person to work in a fast food restaurant or grocery store because they have only a high school diploma and no qualifications?

A lot of Americans are very proud and wouldn't be caught dead working in a grocery store or fast food joint even if that's the only work they could get with their most basic education and experience. I know many people personally who are like that, my own stepmother being one. She's actually pretty good … Read more

Szymon Szymkowiak voted up dragonfly forty-six's answer 2/12/2016

Would it be embarrassing for a middle aged person to work in a fast food restaurant or grocery store because they have only a high school diploma and no qualifications?

When it comes to surviving and or having others dependant on you to survive, embarrassment is a luxury one cannot afford.

Szymon Szymkowiak voted up Anonymous' answer 2/12/2016

Would it be embarrassing for a middle aged person to work in a fast food restaurant or grocery store because they have only a high school diploma and no qualifications?

That would depend on the individual and how they and their family (and, unfortunately, maybe even friends) personally feel about it. Some people may sometimes feel embarassed because they wish that they had more formal education or an opportunity for it so that they could do a different type of work because they know others … Read more

Szymon Szymkowiak voted up dragonfly forty-six's answer 2/12/2016

Would it be embarrassing for a middle aged person to work in a fast food restaurant or grocery store because they have only a high school diploma and no qualifications?

When it comes to surviving and or having others dependant on you to survive, embarrassment is a luxury one cannot afford.