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Many fathers skip paternity leave and it’s hurting families and workplaces

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By Brody Wooddell, 08/08/2025

“…research shows that paternity leave benefits the health of mothers and infants, strengthens father-child relationships, and promotes gender equity at home and in the workplace. Still, until more fathers feel empowered to take the time they’re offered, without fear of stigma or financial penalty, the U.S. risks falling further behind in supporting working families…”

Read the entire article: https://www.wfla.com/bloom-tampa-bay/bloom-mens-health/many-fathers-skip-paternity-leave-and-its-hurting-families-and-workplaces/