
In April 2026, Aubin Bernard welcomed his first child. “A new life” for this 31-year-old Parisian, director of public affairs for an association. “At first, I thought I would settle for the minimum and take a month of paternity leave, no more,” he says. But a professional acquaintance told me he took a total of four months off for the birth of his daughter and didn’t regret it at all. I also wanted to live this experience. » Aubin will therefore put his work aside for a while by combining his paternity leave and additional birth leave, which applies from July 1, and concerns children born or adopted from January 1.
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