GWEN IFILL:

Nearly 60 percent of couples with children have two parents who work outside the home. Increasingly, they are asking why employers are not doing more to help.

Recently, the White House has added a push for paid leave to its list of domestic priorities.

Economics correspondent Paul Solman has been looking into what it would cost in time and money for companies to expand that benefit. It's part of his ongoing reporting Making Sense of financial news.