http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/20/opinion/low-paid-women-want-predictable-hours-and-steady-pay.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20120920
In a functioning society, work/life balance would be regarded as a general issue for society as a whole (as it is in a handful of countries like Sweden), with the driving policy question how to create opportunities for parents to suitably provide for their dependent children.