More dads taking paid family leave for a new baby, sometimes as much as moms are

October 25, 2026 · 9:00 am 1 sources

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• More dads taking paid family leave for a new baby, sometimes as much as moms are
  NPR · October 25, 2026 09:00
  The U.S. has no national law for paid parental leave. But in states that do, more dads are using the benefit, sometimes more than moms. The change comes as Americans say having kids is unaffordable.