Paternity leave still hasn’t made it as a platform issue this election season, but, in recent months, some major companies and...
Read MoreWhen Netflix and other major tech companies began offering dads up to a year of paid paternity leave this summer, it reinforced the idea that taking time off to...
Read MoreIn May 2015, TOMS founder Blake Mycoskie made waves when he wrote about his decision to take 12 weeks of paternity leave in Glamour.
Read MoreIn January, Massachusetts passed a new law mandating that men in the state are entitled to eight weeks of unpaid paternity leave.
Read MoreUK: More than a third of fathers are forced to use their annual leave instead of paternity leave in order to afford to spend time with their new babies, a survey for Mumsnet has found. Experts say the statutory rate for paternity leave is too low, at just £138.18 or $216.74 a week for two weeks...
Read MoreA new study supports that response, finding that plenty of other new dads want to be more involved at home, too and would actually be thrilled to take up to four weeks paid paternity leave if it were offered. The findings follow the release of some notable daddy data showing a recent, marked rise in stay-at-home dads.
Read MoreOnly 10 per cent of new fathers spend more than two weeks with babies.Cultural barriers in the workplace are having a direct impact on the uptake of paternity leave, according to a report from the Institute of Leadership and Management
Read MoreA father of two Doyin Richards (pronounced Doe-ween), 39, is currently taking a paternity leave of absence from his job in learning development to care for his daughters, ages 6 months and 2 years. He described the incident on his blog.
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