Sentences with phrase «get paternity leave»

However, most working fathers get no paternity leave at all, leading advocates for fathers and families to call for stronger paternity leave laws.

If you're lucky, you might get paternity leave.

Not exact matches

The message is getting through — at TD, paternity leave increased fivefold between 2005 and 2012.

I realize this is how most new moms function after their spouse's paternity leave ends (if they even get any!)

You're so lucky to have paid paternity leave for so long — one of the things Sweden gets so right is its parental rights!

We definitely don't get such long maternity / paternity leave in any job here in the US.

Or now that I have 4.5 months off for paternity leave, whenever I've got our newest Colts fan asleep in my lap.

I haven't wanted to go too far, paternity leave hasn't started and it's actually looking like we won't get any time together apart from Easter weekend as this was supposed to be the week Rob had off work, with him back next week and then off the first week back at school.

New fathers, by contrast, get one month (unpaid) parental leave; and just two weeks» (very low paid) paternity leave, which most, as their family's breadwinners at this time, can not afford to take.

We knew before we were even pregnant with him that should we get past the 24 week mark again, and be eligible for maternity / paternity leave, that we'd milk Shared Parental Leave for all it was designedleave, that we'd milk Shared Parental Leave for all it was designedLeave for all it was designed for.

At the time, that felt rather luxurious compared to the standard two weeks paternity leave that she would have got.

We like to think that the U.S. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) covers all families so that even if a couple does not get paid maternity and paternity leave, they can at least take off some time from work without losing their Leave Act (FMLA) covers all families so that even if a couple does not get paid maternity and paternity leave, they can at least take off some time from work without losing their leave, they can at least take off some time from work without losing their jobs.

Similarly, in Spain, fathers are allowed 13 days of paternity leave and can get up to ten extra weeks.

Education Secretary Michael Gove «hung around the house, eating biscuits and getting cups of tea made for him» when he was on paternity leave, his wife Sarah Vine told ITV's The Agenda.

In all the current discussion of child care, paternity leave and getting mothers back into full - time employment, the unspoken assumption is that the major burden of child care will fall to women.

The world got a glimpse into his super-simple wardrobe with this post on his Facebook page, captioned «First day back after paternity leave.

Most firms are particularly behind the times on the paternity leave they offer — two to four weeks is the general norm for fathers, but Waller and Kasowitz offer none at all, and Quinn Emanuel gives new fathers only three days to get to know their child.

Paid maternity and paternity leave is about more than just getting a break from your job for a few weeks.

Janis's partner Paul commented that the ideal would be for each parent to have a full 12 months each, not split between the two, «My two week paternity leave in April after the birth of my first child was longer then my father got when I was born.

Try and take all the paternity leave you can get and / or afford — your partner will take several weeks to recover from the birth, so she'll appreciate it, and you might never get another chance to take this kind of time off.

Similarly, in Spain, fathers are allowed 13 days of paternity leave and can get up to ten extra weeks.