… My husband’s company did not offer him generous paternity leave, and my company did not offer me flexibility in my … do this, governments need to earmark generous amounts of parentalleave for all fathers. We can already look to some … states for good practices, such as “Use it or lose it” parentalleave. In Sweden, the government offers an extra 90 …
… from day 1, governments should earmark healthy amounts of parentalleave for all fathers. In a number of EU Member States, this … it or lose it’ goodies that parents receive if they share leave. These kinds of policies boost the amount of time men …
… situation in the European Union. First, let me start with parentalleave. This is a right that is still much more likely to be … only about 10 % of fathers in the EU use their right for parentalleave. Take up varies greatly across the EU, with 44 …
… from day 1, governments should earmark healthy amounts of parentalleave for all fathers. In a number of EU Member States, this … all EU countries must now implement. Let’s not forget that parentalleave should also be a right for those working in …
… in people’s minds that men often fail to up paternity leave even when it’s on offer. The Nordic approach of ‘use it or lose it’ parentalleave to be shared between couples has inspired the EU to …