Submitted on Wednesday 18th May 2022
Rejected on Wednesday 25th May 2022
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)
In the UK it is not required by law for men to get paid paternity leave at work.
Legal requirement for employers to pay for a minimum of 2 weeks paid paternity leave.
My job does not offer paid paternity pay when you have a child, this is wrong and should be paid in full for a minimum of 2 weeks
You can't sign this petition because it was rejected. But you can still comment on it here at Repetition.me!
The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
There are already rights to paid paternity leave in the UK: www.gov.uk/paternity-pay-leave
We can accept petitions calling for changes to rights to paid paternity leave, but it would need to be clear what changes you want to be made to these rights.
We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:
Change Statutory Paternity Pay to 90% of average weekly earnings: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/606407
Equalise paternity leave and pay entitlements with maternity leave and pay: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/615717
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