En Colombia, casi la mitad de los mayores de 50 años trabaja en la informalidad
La informalidad laboral golpea con más fuerza a los trabajadores mayores en Colombia. Aunque este grupo poblacional crece aceleradamente y representa ...
TL;DR
- 47% of Colombians aged 50-54 and 78% over 75 work informally.
- Over 6.8 million Colombians are over 60, with the older population expected to double in Latin America by 2050.
- Older workers offer experience, stability, and reduce turnover costs.
- Age biases and a lack of suitable vacancies limit formal employment for seniors.
- Oxxo Colombia's Silver Program has hired 81 workers over 50, providing training.
- Including senior talent boosts productivity, knowledge transfer, innovation, and work climate.