Finland’s woman-led center-left government plans to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers, nearly doubling paternity leave, it announced on Wednesday.
topic: Parenting
California lawmakers approve bill to give workers full pay for family leave
The legislation would give workers in the state 100% of their wages when on family leave.
U.S. FDA approves first ever treatment for postpartum depression
The newly-approved drug, sold under the brand name Zulresso, was shown to relieve depressive symptoms within hours of being administered in three different clinical trials and it continued to show success throughout their 30-day followups.
Dove offers $5,000 grants for dads without access to paid paternity leave
Dove started a Paternity Leave Fund that is trying to raise over $1 million for dads across America over the next two years. The fund will provide fathers who do not have access to paternity leave with $5,000 grants.