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How to take paternity leave despite workplace pressure

I want to take my full paternity leave but my boss keeps making comments about how quickly other fathers came back to work.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Professional environments still resist men prioritizing family time, reinforcing outdated work-life boundaries.

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