Human Interest

You Want Fries With That? A White-Collar Burnout Experiences Life At Minimum Wage

Prioleau Alexander

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Former advertising executive Prioleau Alexander decides to quit his high-powered job and take on a series of minimum-wage jobs. In his book, "You Want Fries With That?", Alexander describes his life working as an ice cream scooper, pizza delivery man, construction worker and fast food jockey. This event was hosted by the Vero Beach Book Center in Vero Beach, Florida.

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Prioleau Alexander

Prioleau AlexanderPrioleau Alexander is a native of Charleston, South Carolina, and a graduate of Auburn Universtiy. He is a former Marine officer and advertising executive.
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You Want Fries With That? A White-Collar Burnout Experiences Life At Minimum Wage

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