Balancing Act: Pope's call for strong families stirs reflection on US workplaces

In The News Piece in Miami Herald
Oct. 6, 2015

"For Americans, life has become all competition, all the time," wrote Anne-Marie Slaughter in a Sept. 20 article in The New York Times that had the headline "A Toxic Work World." She notes that the model of "winning at all costs" doesn't make room for caregiving, and she points out: "When an abundance of overly rigid workplaces cause 42 million American citizens to live day to day in fear that just one single setback will prevent them from being able to care for their children, it's not just their problem, but ours."

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