by Jim | May 1, 2019 | New Dad
It’s fair to say that the take-up of Shared Parental Leave (SPL) has been fairly poor over the past four years. Since it became law in April 2015, offering the chance for both partners to share up to 50 weeks and 37 weeks of statutory pay following the birth, the...
by Ben Marsh-Allen | Mar 15, 2019 | Age 0-1, Community, Expecting, Lifestyle, New Dad, The Daily Dad
Did you know the UK Government has a campaign to raise awareness of SPL? Neither did we, so here at The Dadsnet we thought we’d share what we have found out, to make sure our expectant Dads are well informed. In total, us partners can take 2 weeks of Paternity...
by Al Ferguson | Jan 16, 2017 | Health, The Daily Dad
It’s been all over the news today that UK dads are wanting less stressful jobs so they can have a better work-life balance and spend more time with their kids. The study that has been released, covers some key points: Nearly half of working fathers would like a...
by David Bradburn | Sep 13, 2016 | New Dad