Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is planning to take two months Over about after following for from in of on out with paternity leave Over about after following for from in of on out with the birth Over about after following for from in of on out with his daughter. This sends a strong message to all would-be fathers to get involved Over about after following for from in of on out with the earliest stages Over about after following for from in of on out with their newborn's life. Zuckerberg is only taking half Over about after following for from in of on out with the time Facebook grants to male employees Over about after following for from in of on out with paternity leave. Nevertheless, it sets a positive example to men worldwide Over about after following for from in of on out with the responsibilities of fatherhood. The Facebook CEO wrote Over about after following for from in of on out with his own Facebook page: "This is a very personal decision. Studies show that when working parents take time to be Over about after following for from in of on out with their newborns, outcomes are better Over about after following for from in of on out with the children and families." He added: "We're excited to start this next stage Over about after following for from in of on out with our lives." Over about after following for from in of on out with the past few decades, more and more companies have been giving men fully paid paternity leave. However, many men appear somewhat reluctant to take advantage Over about after following for from in of on out with this benefit. Technology companies are often Over about after following for from in of on out with the forefront Over about after following for from in of on out with looking Over about after following for from in of on out with employees, but even their male employees have been hesitant to utilise the perk. Many male workers prefer to continue working Over about after following for from in of on out with of fear of falling behind Over about after following for from in of on out with projects or missing out Over about after following for from in of on out with promotions. Just 2 per cent of businesses Over about after following for from in of on out with the UK reported a significant increase Over about after following for from in of on out with the amount Over about after following for from in of on out with paternity leave taken recently. Chris Parke, an employment specialist Over about after following for from in of on out with London, offered some advice for men who were unsure Over about after following for from in of on out with taking paternity leave: "Be courageous," he said.