Dads Find Recession Took a Toll on Families

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affect of recession on Dads
affect of recession on Dads

As we oh-so-slowly climb out of the recession, it's interesting to take a look at how we've been affected. The good news is that 84 percent of working dads who have been laid off over the last 12 months say they have found full-time employment. The bad news is that fathers are now struggling harder than ever with work/life balance. Two-in-five spend two hours or less with their children each day, and 16 percent spend one hour or less.

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