Labour Want To Extend Paternity Leave For Men To 4 Weeks

The video discusses the proposed changes to paternity leave in the UK, increasing it from two to four weeks at a higher pay rate. It compares paternity leave policies across Europe, highlighting the differences in duration and uptake. Despite the introduction of additional paternity leave in the UK, uptake remains low. Public opinion is mixed, with some seeing the benefits for family bonding. The political debate centers on the cost and potential as a vote-winning policy, with concerns about funding and uptake.

Discuss the potential impact of paternity leave on family dynamics.

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What financial implications are associated with the proposed paternity leave policy?

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