The 60 and More Crowd: Work After 60

Canada: Self‑Employment Is Growing Among 65+ Workers

Sue Plant

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For generations of Canadians, age, 65 was  the finish line for work.”

In Canada, today there is no hard-stop retirement at age 65.  

 The nature of work is changing, and Canada’s older workforce is reshaping the landscape with experience, adaptability, and a growing shift to self‑employment after 60 and into their 70's, 80's. Amongst senior employment trends_ Self-employment is becoming a popular choice. . 

In this episode as we look at how the modern Canadian workplace is shifting, it’s clear this isn’t a one‑size‑fits‑all approach for the older workforce.  

Post -career, many are choosing independent or project‑based work or starting small businesses for the flexibility, engagement and income it can provide.

This is Sue, connecting with you from Canada. The 60 and More Crowd Podcast returns for Season 2 with on‑the‑go episodes under 7 minutes available wherever you listen to podcasts. Season 2 continues that expanded perspective of "Work After 60":  as we observe, explore, and learn the various ways the  older workforce leverages kills, knowledge and growth. 

The nature of work is changing as is the modern global workplace as more people work longer. This podcast shares insights, and  global perspectives to keep viewers on the same path informed. 

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 One more important detail to keep in mind: Organizations and businesses will need the expertise, experience, and skills of this 60+workforce. It's becoming a vital asset. 

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