In the U.S., California, Rhode Island and New Jersey have
enacted paid paternity leave programs, and several large cities (Boston, Seattle, Austin and others) have provided paternity leave for their city workers.
Not exact matches
The study explores different perspectives on
paternity leave, including a survey of more than 1,000 fathers from nearly 300 different organizations (primarily well - educated professionals); a benchmarking study of
paternity leave policies at leading organizations; and a review of global
paternity leave policies and practices, as well as U.S. states that have
enacted laws to provide
paid parental leave.
When the U.S, government passed laws in 2006
enacting the new parent - rights portions of the Work and Families Act, they extended
pay and leave for new parents, including men on
paternity leave.