Information on Additional Paternity Leave and Additional Statutory Paternity Pay explaining who might qualify, how it works and the right to return to work.

Information on how to give notice to your employer for Additional Paternity Leave and Pay.

Information on giving notice for Additional Paternity Leave, covering when and how to give notice.

Information on giving notice for Additional Paternity Leave for an adoption, covering when and how to give notice.

Information on Additional Paternity Leave, covering when the leave must be taken.

Information on Additional Paternity Leave for adoption, covering when it must be taken.

Information on who may be able to take Additional Paternity Leave.

Information on who may be able to take Additional Paternity Leave if you are adopting a child.

Information on Additional Statutory Paternity Pay, covering who may be able to take it, how much it is and how long it lasts.

Information on Additional Statutory Paternity Pay if you are adopting a child, covering who may be able to claim it, how much it is and how long it lasts.

Information on the right to take time off work in an emergency to look after children, covering who has the right to take time off.

Information on your rights if your employer wants to change your contract including changing hours or workplace, covering what you can do and how to negotiate.

Information on how to contact Working Families if you need more advice after looking at the website, including details of the free helpline on benefits and employment rights for parents and carers.

Information on your right to receive an explanation from your employer of their decision on your Statutory Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Sick Pay.

Information on direct sex discrimination, covering what men and women can do if they believe their employer is discriminating against them by trying to change their terms and conditions.

Factsheet for parents and carers covering benefits and employment rights when you have children.   

Information to help you decide the right working hours when returning to work after you have had a baby.

Information explaining how and when to give notice for Ordinary Paternity Leave and Ordinary Statutory Paternity Pay.

Information on how to calculate the 15th week before the Expected Week of Childbirth to enable you to give notice to your employer for maternity, paternity and adoption leave.

Information on your entitlement to claim Income Support if you are taking Ordinary Paternity Leave.

Information on how and when to give notice to your employer that you want to take Ordinary Paternity Leave and Ordinary Statutory Paternity Leave for adoption.

Information on how and when to give notice to your employer that you want to take Ordinary Paternity Leave.

Information on how and when to give notice to your employer if you want to take Ordinary Statutory Paternity Pay.

Information on claiming Ordinary Statutory Paternity Pay covering how long it is paid for and how it is calculated.

Information on Ordinary Statutory Paternity Pay for adoption covering entitlement, how long it is paid for and how it is calculated.

Information on unpaid parental leave covering eligibility and when the leave must be taken.

Information on your right to be treated fairly if you work part-time covering your right to be paid at the same rate as full-time workers and to have the same rights to pension schemes and training.

Information on what happens to Statutory Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Sick Pay if your employer can no longer pay you because they are insolvent.

Information on unpaid parental leave covering how much leave you can take and when you can take it.

Information on your right to take time off work in an emergency to look after someone who depends on you, covering who you can take time off for and what is an emergency.

Information on what to do if you are having problems at work, covering who to speak to and what to do if you cannot sort things out.

Information on Ordinary Paternity Leave covering when you can take your leave an how long you can take.

Information on your entitlement to ask for flexible working if you are looking after a child.

Information on Ordinary Paternity Leave for adoption, covering who is eligible and how long you can take.

The full findings from the two year research project into fathers and work is available now

Please download it here

The findings of the fathers research project will be launched at an event on 25th May

This briefing considers some of the current research on fathers at work, the implications for employers, and how fathers’ contributions and effectiveness at work can be positively affected by their employer.

A selection of articles and research papers that relate to fathers and work

Find out the fascinating new findings from the research, and download the interim report

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Information on Additional Paternity Leave and Additional Statutory Paternity Pay explaining who might qualify, how it works and the right to return to work.

Information on how to give notice to your employer for Additional Paternity Leave and Pay.

Information on giving notice for Additional Paternity Leave, covering when and how to give notice.

Information on giving notice for Additional Paternity Leave for an adoption, covering when and how to give notice.

Information on Additional Paternity Leave, covering when the leave must be taken.

Information on Additional Paternity Leave for adoption, covering when it must be taken.

Information on who may be able to take Additional Paternity Leave.

Information on who may be able to take Additional Paternity Leave if you are adopting a child.

Information on Additional Statutory Paternity Pay, covering who may be able to take it, how much it is and how long it lasts.

Information on Additional Statutory Paternity Pay if you are adopting a child, covering who may be able to claim it, how much it is and how long it lasts.

Information on the right to take time off work in an emergency to look after children, covering who has the right to take time off.

Information on your rights if your employer wants to change your contract including changing hours or workplace, covering what you can do and how to negotiate.

Information on how to contact Working Families if you need more advice after looking at the website, including details of the free helpline on benefits and employment rights for parents and carers.

Information on your right to receive an explanation from your employer of their decision on your Statutory Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Sick Pay.

Information on direct sex discrimination, covering what men and women can do if they believe their employer is discriminating against them by trying to change their terms and conditions.

Factsheet for parents and carers covering benefits and employment rights when you have children.   

Our in-depth look at fathers in the workplace

Information to help you decide the right working hours when returning to work after you have had a baby.

Information explaining how and when to give notice for Ordinary Paternity Leave and Ordinary Statutory Paternity Pay.

Information on how to calculate the 15th week before the Expected Week of Childbirth to enable you to give notice to your employer for maternity, paternity and adoption leave.

Information on your entitlement to claim Income Support if you are taking Ordinary Paternity Leave.

Information on how and when to give notice to your employer that you want to take Ordinary Paternity Leave and Ordinary Statutory Paternity Leave for adoption.

Information on how and when to give notice to your employer that you want to take Ordinary Paternity Leave.

Information on how and when to give notice to your employer if you want to take Ordinary Statutory Paternity Pay.

Information on claiming Ordinary Statutory Paternity Pay covering how long it is paid for and how it is calculated.

Information on Ordinary Statutory Paternity Pay for adoption covering entitlement, how long it is paid for and how it is calculated.

Information on unpaid parental leave covering eligibility and when the leave must be taken.

Progress reports on the research

Information on your right to be treated fairly if you work part-time covering your right to be paid at the same rate as full-time workers and to have the same rights to pension schemes and training.

Information on what happens to Statutory Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Sick Pay if your employer can no longer pay you because they are insolvent.

Working Families New Campaign for Fathers

Information on unpaid parental leave covering how much leave you can take and when you can take it.

Information on your right to take time off work in an emergency to look after someone who depends on you, covering who you can take time off for and what is an emergency.

Information on what to do if you are having problems at work, covering who to speak to and what to do if you cannot sort things out.

Information on Ordinary Paternity Leave covering when you can take your leave an how long you can take.

Information on your entitlement to ask for flexible working if you are looking after a child.

Information on Ordinary Paternity Leave for adoption, covering who is eligible and how long you can take.