Economics & Finance - LABOR ECONOMICS: Global Trends, Unions, Wages, Mobility, Discrimination, Unemployment Reading Comprehension Passages. How do workers and workplaces evolve in a global economy? Students explore labor mobility, market dynamics, and the forces that shape employment, wages, and opportunity. Lessons on gender pay gaps, aging workforces, child labor, and workplace discrimination connect economic theory to the real challenges and changes shaping labor around the world. This digit