A Toxi Work World Analysis

Critique of “A Toxic Work World”
In "A Toxic Work World," Anne-Marie Slaughter (2015) discusses the issues of the work system being faced by the labor in America nowadays. The United States of America is currently living an era of vast productions and innovations that makes it one of the most competitive countries in the world. However, this situation is also getting out of hand, as the unstoppable competition between firms and companies is actually starting to negatively impact the lives of Americans and the American children. Anne-Marie Slaughter, an American lawyer, CEO of New America and a public commentator, speaks about this dangerous issue which is affecting her as a parent alongside all American parents. This situation is affecting people in numerous ways such as the constant fatigue and anxiety, lack of time to other important tasks in life and most importantly the difficulty to balance between work and family. Despite the fact that Slaughter’s argument was slightly unorganized and lacked any solutions, her rich supply of studies, people’s experience and experts’ citations alongside her appeal to pathos all
Furthermore, she wrote this article in order to display her opinion, which is largely backed by facts, to the American government and the firm owners precisely. However, due to it being published in an article, Slaughter had a limited word count. She had to be concise and perhaps was unable to elaborate as much as she may have liked to. She made sure to avoid using overly complicated vocabulary for the audience to easily comprehend the point she was trying to make, while also sticking to certain key terms to explain her issue vividly. “Bad work culture” and “Culture of overwork” were one of those key terms and which were discussed thoroughly and clearly in the