In the fourth of our ‘Men at work’ series on paternity leave, we hear from Kevin Co who lives in Sydney with his wife and daughters, aged one and three
I am fortunate my company, Avanade, has a generous paternity leave policy. I took eight weeks off with my second child, with pay as normal. The condition was my partner needed to be back at work with a minimum of part-time hours. The idea is to empower the primary carer to return to the workforce. I followed that up with four weeks of annual leave. Prior to this job, I was contracting. So, when my first child was born, both my wife and I chose not to work.
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