Four ways paid paternity leave could boost family income
Good mental health in mothers can also mean they’re in a better position to return to work and earn. In the UK, dads taking paternity leave is strongly associated with mothers’ well-being three months after the birth and in France, research suggests that paternity leave can mean more infant care from fathers and consequently mums less likely to suf... See more
Angela Henshall • Four ways paid paternity leave could boost family income
Paternity pay contributes to better mental health for mothers, leading to reduced work absences for working mums
A Swedish government study showed that for every month of parental leave taken by the father, the mother’s future annual salary can increase by almost 7%.
Angela Henshall • Four ways paid paternity leave could boost family income
Paternity leave creates a rise in wages for mothers