Case study

Extra paternity leave at FSCS ‘made us all stronger’

Love can generate a warm feeling inside. Perhaps a cosy winters night curled up by a fire... read more

Vodafone’s equal parenting policy makes dad Chris proud

Tech firm Vodafone recently implemented a new equal parental leave policy. Each parent can... read more

Dad Paul embraced the Transition to Teach

Anyone who knows a teacher knows they hate the idea they have lovely long holidays. But... read more

Flexible working was key to Ethan becoming the dad he wanted to be

Ethan Salathiel admits that he initially took on more of the childcare for his daughter to... read more

Metro Bank celebrates dads taking extra paternity leave

Offering men fully paid and lengthy paternity leave makes it easier for them to take it.... read more

It adds up for dads at the Financial Services Compensation Scheme

Perhaps not surprising that an organisation that deals with financial matters can tell its... read more

‘I was a wreck without Shared Parental Leave’

You don’t need to take months of Shared Parental Leave to make a difference. Evidence... read more

‘Shared Parental Leave made me more understanding’

Pete Bainbridge understands the power of role models. His brother took Shared Parental... read more

Tim’s Shared Parental Leave shows Lord Mayor is a modern employer

The Lord Mayor is a modern employer

After taking Shared Parental Leave Tim Wainwright thinks more employers ought to promote... read more

David demonstrates best practice for dads and employers

David Bird works in finance, closes deals, checks emails at all hours, and so on. But if... read more

Portfolio careers could be set to boom

Ben Legg’s had a side hustle all his adult life. So he was practicing a portfolio career... read more

Shared Parental Leave made lockdown easier for Santander’s Colin

Colin had his SPL in the USA

A year ago Colin Woolliscroft, Head of Commercial Direct at Santander, was preparing to... read more

Robert wasn’t content to be a sidekick dad

There are different ways to get the most out of paternity leave. As Robert Innes, a risk... read more

Working dads and lockdown: David Willans

David Willans is a father of two, works as a consultant and explores what it means to be a... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Schneider Electric

Kevin Hanratty works for Schneider Electric Secure Power Division. He is located in... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Dads in Business

Rob Taylor runs his own business, has three children and set up Dads In Business for men... read more

‘I’d be a different dad if I’d only had two week paternity’

When insurance giant Zurich overhauled their parental leave policies last year James... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Yash Puri

Yash Puri founded Papa Penguin, a site for dads to share their experiences, after finding... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Karen Lothian

Karen Lothian is a qualified coach with 20 years of experience working in HR. She helps... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Han-Son Lee

Han-Son Lee is the founder of the DaddiLife website a parenting website covering a range... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Chris Rayner

Chris Rayner is a father of six and a senior insights analyst at insurance giants Hiscox.... read more