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Working Dads

Sarah Best

4th April 2018

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Since 2015, parents in the UK have been allowed to share parental leave.

However, recent research from the government has found that many working dads are losing out due to workplace policies and outdated notions of conjugal roles within the family.

The following article reviews the report findings and also here is a report from the charity Working Families that explores more about the roles within the modern family.

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Sarah Best

Sarah is a passionate full-time Head of Sociology and Psychology and has worked in a variety in schools in the UK, and she is currently working in a British international school. She is keen to develop and boost the profile of both subjects.