By Allison Stevens (WeNews), Allison Stevens knows all about the guy who puts in long hours at the office. He's her husband. But he's also the same man who recently took paternity leave--and had the best time of his life.What does it mean to be a real man at the office? It means being a workaholic, says Joan Williams, and that has devastating consequences for women, men and families. Men prove their masculinity in the workplace by putting in long hours, Williams said last week at a panel discussion at the Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C. She was discussing her new book "Reshaping the Work-Family Debate: Why Men and Class Matter." Work Benefits Enjoyed Elsewhere We want one of the big benefits that our peers enjoy in many other countries: paid leave to care for ourselves or a family member who falls ill or to bond with a new child. We also want more control over our work schedules so we can fit a doctor appointment or a meeting with our child's teacher into our busy workdays. Read Full: Real Men Know How to Take Paternity Leave | Womens eNews
