paternity pay
New dad's wages
Paternity pay is wages or benefits provided to a new father during leave taken after the birth or adoption of a child.
The term parallels maternity pay, reflecting policies that recognize fathers' roles in early childcare: He took two weeks of paternity pay when the baby arrived.
Availability and duration vary widely by employer and country.
- leaveSanctioned time away
- paid leaveAbsence with continued wages
- fatherMale parent
- new dadMan with newborn
- newbornInfant just delivered
baby · maternity · parental · parental rights · benefits · wages · employer · bonding · dad · childcare · family · family time · workplace · work life balance · time off · allowance · statutory · entitlement
- Money Gainsbonus, salary, wage, tip, tips
- employee compensationsalary, pay, base pay, base salary, gross pay
- parental leavematernity leave, parental leave, paid leave, unpaid leave, family leave
- public paysalary, gross pay, net pay, pay, pay grades
- incomesalary, earnings, income, wages, pay
- wageswage, salary, pay, paycheck, income
paternity, pater, paternal, paternalism, paternalistic, paternally, patriarch, patriarchal, patriarchy