paternity leave

New fathers should have at least two weeks paternity leave to help their wives recover from postnatal depression.

I'm up for paternity leave in the next couple of months and that will be at full pay.

New fathers will be given up to ten months of paid paternity leave under plans outlined by British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg.

Fathers would still get two weeks of paternity leave at the birth of their child, but this would also go up to 90% of their pay.

Please note that paternity leave must be taken within 56 days of the birth or adoption of your child.

However, companies often grant male employees longer terms, as they quite often get much shorter statutory paternity leave.

Emerging benefit issues included questions about maternity and paternity leave, and child care.

Would childcare finally be a priority in the workplace, or paternity leave?

But in 2007, the Equality Law was passed and men had since been able to enjoy 15 days of paternity leave.

One option is to extend maternity or paternity leave, suggests Marmot.

Maternity leave, paternity leave, carers' leave and sick leave are not costs but essential to our wellbeing.

Do you think it is necessary for man to have the paternity leave?

According to the draft regulations, male workers will enjoy a 30-day paternity leave while their wives are at home with new-born babies.

Does your company provide paternity leave for fathers?

Men are allowed two weeks of paternity leave, on statutory pay.

Since there are a lot of companies who provide both maternity leave and paternity leave, you should both look into this policy.

The government is being urged to introduce paternity leave.

The Spanish parliament recently passed a new law extending paternity leave from the present 15 days to 4 weeks starting from 2011.

Of the legal advice provided by DoJ on whether failure to legislate for paid paternity leave will constitute family status discrimination;