Belgium Sees Surge in Workers Over Sixty-Five Due to Retirement Reform

Belgium reports a sharp increase in employees aged sixty-five and over. National Social Security Office reveals fifty-two percent rise within two years.

Eighty-three thousand five hundred twenty-eight seniors employed during the second quarter this year.

The new legal retirement age policy influences older adults’ workforce participation significantly. Over one third of senior workers engage in flexible jobs, officials confirm today.

Youth employment recorded its largest recent drop among workers under twenty-five years old. Experts say automation and artificial intelligence affect employment, especially for young people.