Fathers can’t afford to work less

Around 64% of fathers would like to work less and spend more time with their children but only 38% can actually do so, according to research carried out by childcare magazine, Ezeltje Prik. One third say they cannot afford to work less and 18% say they are worried about their career prospects.

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