How Paternity Leave in America Compares

Paternity leave is the time a father takes off from work to spend at home with his family upon the birth of a new child.  Prior to 15 years ago, when the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 was passed, fathers in America rarely took time off from work to take care of a new child.  Today, fathers have a legislated right to take this type of leave, and more fathers are taking advantage of this right to be there when the baby comes home. [...more]

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