"It's all about symbolism for two weeks' paternity leave is in itself too small a step to be expected to have a major impact." It's all still fairly neutral except for the word "paternity leave," but that's not the author's fault. A think tank controlled by evil forces is surely responsible for this, or a person in a high position to whom one cannot explain the words "social responsibility" because, well...
So, dear father, Would you go to the 5-star germany rcs data hospital with a screaming wife and blood everywhere, or would you decide to spend your holidays at home, but without meals and changing your bed linen? Would you rather enjoy the sound of a baby crying, reminiscent of the sound of the sea, or would you rather relax with the exotic sound of a breast pump? "Vacation"? Don't get me started!
In her well-worth-reading book "Political Framing," author Elisabeth Wehling describes how much our actions are determined by so-called frames. What we read and how we interpret what we read determines our actions, forcing them into a framework, so to speak.