… set up support measures for new parents, both mothers and fathers. An annual information day discusses parenthood … interviews are also available for both mothers and fathers, before and after their parental leave. The objective … employees, improve work-life balance, and encourage fathers to take parental leave (which remains under-used in …
… much more likely to be taken up by mothers, than it is by fathers. According to one European Commission estimate, only about 10 % of fathers in the EU use their right for parental leave. Take up varies greatly across the EU, with 44 % of fathers using this right in Sweden, to just 0.02 % of fathers …
… had to deal with interruptions by children more often than fathers. We have to bear these realities in mind when we talk … provides care. They should also earmark parental leave for fathers. Second, it is important that people have access to …