The Top 20 Fortune Companies With Biggest Workforce In The World, 2017
With approximately 2.3 million employees across the globe, Wal-Mart is the world’s number one employer on the Fortune 500 list. Trailing far behind Wal-Mart, China National Petroleum is the number 2 employer on the Fortune 500 list with 1.5 million workers.
China Post Group Corporation is the 3rd biggest employer on the Fortune 500 list with 941,211 employees, followed by State Grid Corporation of China (926,067 employees) and Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology (726,772 employees). The next two biggest employers worldwide are Sinopec and Volkswagen Group.
The U.S. Postal Service is the 8th largest employer, with 400,000 people on its payroll, followed by Compass Group, the UK’s largest food and support services firm, and the Agricultural Bank of China.
Revealed: The Top 20 Fortune Companies With Biggest Workforce in the World, 2017
- Walmart, US
Number of employees: 2,300,000 - China National Petroleum Corporation, China
Number of employees: 1,512,048 - China Post Group Corporation, China
Number of employees: 941,211 - State Grid Corporation of China, China
Number of employees: 926,067 - Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (Foxconn Technology), Taiwan
Number of employees: 726,772 - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, or Sinopec Limited, China
Number of employees: 713,288 - Volkswagen Group, Germany
Number of employees: 626,715 - U.S. Postal Service, US
Number of employees: 574,349 - Compass Group, UK
Number of employees: 527,180 - Agricultural Bank of China
Number of employees: 501,368 - Gazprom
Number of employees: 467,400 - China Mobile Communications
Number of employees: 463,712 - Industrial & Commercial Bank of China
Number of employees: 461,749 - Deutsche Post DHL Group
Number of employees: 459,262 - Aviation Industry Corp. of China
Number of employees: 457,097 - Kroger
Number of employees: 443,000 - Jardine Matheson
Number of employees: 430,000 - Sodexo (formerly Sodexho Alliance), France
Number of employees: 425,594 - China Resources, Hong Kong and China
Number of employees: 420,572 - IBM, US
Number of employees: 414,400
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