List of largest employers

Largest public, private, and government employers in the world

Non-corporate employers are included in these lists:

Employees
Employer 2015[1] 2010[2][3] Headquarters
United States Department of Defense 3.2 million 3.2 million United States
People's Liberation Army 2.3 million 2.3 million China
Walmart 2.1 million 2.1 million United States
McDonald's [note 1] 1.9 million 1.7 million United States
National Health Service 1.7 million 1.4 million United Kingdom
China National Petroleum Corporation 1.6 million 1.7 million China
State Grid Corporation of China 1.5 million 1.6 million China
Indian Railways 1.4 million 1.4 million India
Indian Armed Forces 1.3 million 1.3 mllion India
Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) 1.3 million 0.8 million Taiwan[4]

Notes

  1. including franchise employees

See also

References

  1. "The World's Biggest Employers". Forbes.com. Forbes. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  2. "Employment: Defending jobs - The Economist". 2011-09-12. Retrieved 2011-10-02.
  3. IISS 2012, pp. 243–248
  4. http://www.most09.com/9-most-largest-companies-by-employee-number/

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, May 01, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.