“…[ In this way, it's possible to perceive the relevance of work for the very structuring of the subjects' lives and the way they perceive themselves in the world, being a source of fulfillment, health and dignity, as well as a source of meaning for their lives (Tavares, 2015, Marra, Souza, Marques & Melo, 2013, Bitencourt, Gallon, Batista & Piccinini, 2010, Carvalho, 2009. At the same time, the workers mentioned the need for their work to be conscious and contextualized, it means, This conception of workers is in line with the recommendations of the European Center for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP), that defends the importance that older workers have some control over their work, with autonomy to choose the methods they consider most adequate to carry out their activities (CEDEFOP, 2013).…”