The Impact of Expanding Paternity Leave

📊 New research by ASB Speaker Camille Landais and colleagues shows how expanding #paternityleave reshapes family roles & #workplaceequality.
A powerful reminder of how policy drives cultural change.
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#PaternityLeave #Fathers

Data shows paternity leave helps babies and families. Seems like men in the US are under too much work pressure.

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Paternity Allowance: Six weeks for self-employed and worker dads An IPR policy brief recommending the introduction of a new entitlement for self-employed and worker fathers.

New research finds giving dads 6 weeks of paid parental leave could benefit the UK economy by almost £3 billion.

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#PaternityLeave #WorkingParents #EmployeeBenefits #UKEmploymentLaw #GenderEquality #HRLeadership #InclusiveWorkplaces

Families falling apart because of UK’s ‘broken’ paternity leave, study suggests About 39% of separated parents say not sharing caring responsibilities contributed to breakdown of relationship

More than 1 in 3 separated parents say the UK’s paternity leave contributed to their breakup.

Meanwhile, 78% of dads in our recent survey felt their leave wasn’t nearly enough to bond with their baby or support their partner.

#PaternityLeave #Fatherhood

Paternity leave in Europe vs. USA

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#QualityOfLife #PaternityLeave

Maternity & Paternity Leave to be Extended to 16 Years. Some MPs fell pregnant and were unhappy with the statutory 52 weeks given to them. FULL STORY: newsishy.com/stories/maternity-paternity/ #ukpolitics #maternity #paternityleave #satire #newsishy

Maternity & Paternity Leave to be Extended to 16 Years.

Major overhaul announced after some MPs fell pregnant and were unhappy with the statutory 52 weeks given to them.

FULL STORY: newsishy.com/stories/maternity-paternity/

#ukpolitics #maternity #paternityleave #satire #newsishy

We need paid time off in this country #USA ; I need more time with my babies!

#paidLeave #paternityLeave
#politics

New reforms will allow eligible employees to claim paternity leave from the first day of employment, starting April 2026.

#UK #PaternityLeave #Job #Law

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Leaving your partner and a newborn to go to work is hell. And loads of other people have it much worse than I did.

If we want strong, healthy, equal relationships, we need decent paternity leave in this country.

Follow @thedadshift on other socials to see the campaign.

#paternityleave

Came across a UK teacher quirk with pat leave. HR said I start pat leave midweek before halfterm + it continues into halfterm (can only take in week blocks) I can't claim back that missed time. Seems mean when my son was born on Wed #PaternityLeave #TwoWeeksIsntEnough #edutwitter

From Established Developer to Full-Time Dad and Back An overdue journey and how I’ve managed

Staff Developer to full-time Dad, and back.

#Programmer #SoftwareDevelopment #PaternityLeave #Parent

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That's why I'm risking the trolls to say this: Hooray for reproductive rights, hooray for celebrating life AND choice. Hooray for humanism.

#ReproductiveRights #WomensRights #AbortionRights #PaternityLeave #Humanism #Scotland (6/6)

Japan’s Changing Fatherhood: Work, Childcare, and the Push for Real Balance A changing picture of fatherhood in JapanFathers across Japan are stepping more fully into family life. Government data show a...

Japan’s Changing Fatherhood: Work, Childcare, and the Push for Real Balance #WorkLifeBalance #Japan #PaternityLeave

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#MaternityLeave #PaternityLeave #Twins #Triplets #Multiples #MultipleChildren #Affordability #AffordabilityNow #AffordabilityCrisis #EndPoverty #Equity #FAIRNESS #HumanRights #Action #SpeakUp #CANpoli #CANpolitics #cdnpolitics #CanadianPolitics #Canada

It’s a Motherf**er: Poor paternity leave is leaving new mums vulnerable.

Rachel Grocott explores how weak policies add pressure on new mothers, and why change is overdue.

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#MidwivesMatter #MaternityCare #PaternityLeave #MaternalHealth #MidwiferyForum

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"Just Being Home"? Think Again! This Manga's "Super Spadali" Husband on Paternity Leave Has Readers Raving!

#PaternityLeave #MangaReview #FamilyLife #JapanesePopCulture mos-manga-en.blogspot.com/2025/11/just-being-home-...

CEO launches 9-month, full pay family leave for his employees A self-confessed "woke" young CEO has hit back at criticism for offering four-day weeks, flexible hours and extended maternity and paternity.

"I love the 'woke' criticism and I expect it – to make a difference, I need to raise questions.": talker.pub/3JzZskj

#familyleave #work #careers #parenting #paternityleave #maternity #parenthood

Two weeks of paternity leave linked to improved child development A study published in the Journal of Marriage and Family examined the connection between fathers taking paternity leave and the developmental progress of their young children in Singapore. The researchers...

Two weeks of paternity leave linked to improved child development #Science #HealthandMedicine #PublicHealth #PaternityLeave #ChildDevelopment

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#bringyourbaby #bringyourbabyguidedlondonwalks #bringyourbabypubquiz #babypubquizlondon #bringyourownbaby #babyquiz #babypubquiz #bringyourbabyquiz #london #maternityleave #paternityleave #maternityleavelondon #maternityleaveinlondon #paternityleavelondon #matleave #patleave

UK #PaternityLeave is a Mother F**ker
UK statutory paternity leave is bad. The worst in Europe. Dads and non-birthing parents get two weeks off, paid @ below half minimum wage. This is bad for everyone. Ask your MP to do something thedadshift.good.do/paternitylea...

Thomas ( @ChrisSalvatore ) offers to help at the home delivery of Greg's ( @JacobYork ) baby in #PaternityLeave #GayComedy #GayMovie #LGBTQ #MPreg #GayRomance https://youtu.be/QNjxDrZHiYE

Japan major bank to make 1-month paternity leave mandatory Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. will require its employees to take at least one month's paternity leave in principle from October to encourage participation in childcare and improve the working ...

In 2024, a record 40% of fathers in Japan took paternity leave. But Sumitomo Mitsui Bank is making a full month of paternity leave mandatory to boost this rate to the max.

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#PaternityLeave #FamilyLife #1Month #WorkLifeBalance #JETAA #Japan

How I Wish I Spent My Parental Leave What I’d do again and what I’d do better.

Parental leave passes by so quickly.

#parenting #parentaeave #paternityleave #family #firsttimeparent

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🚨Dads in the #UK are getting a raw deal. Our #paternityleave is the worst in #Europe, with just two weeks off and very low pay. It’s not fair on parents or babies. We're calling for a better deal […]

I Put My Six-Figure Career on Pause for Paternity Leave It isn’t as I expected, but it’s what I needed

Is it weird for the father to take parental leave when their baby is born? It shouldn’t be.

#careers #parenting #paternityleave #newparent

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Korean fathers increasingly take paternity leave amid demographic crisis

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