10 companies having most employees in the world
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While some companies are earning millions of dollars in revenue employing just couple of thousand people, there are some that operate on a much bigger scale.
Let's take a look at 10 companies that employ most workers in the world.
Note: The list does NOT include government owned companies, hence Indian Railways with over 1.4 million (1,400,000) employees is not in the list.
Source: Wikipedia
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Image: People enjoy the sun at a fountain in front of the opera house in Frankfurt, Germany.
Photographs: Johannes Eisele/Reuters
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Walmart
Country: The United States
Number of Employees: 2,200,000
Global rank: 1
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Image: Products are displayed outside a Walmart Neighborhood Market store in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States.
Photographs: Jacob Slaton/Reuters
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China National Petroleum Corporation
Country: China
Number of Employees: 1,668,072
Global rank: 2
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Image: Employees of China National Petroleum Corporation carry out routine checks at a gas refinery in Suining, Sichuan province, China.
Photographs: Stringer/Reuters
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State Grid Corporation of China
Country: China
Number of Employees: 1,583,000
Global rank: 3
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Image: Workmen repair power lines on the outskirts of Beijing, China.
Photographs: David Gray/Reuters
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Sinopec
Country: China
Number of Employees: 1,021,979
Global rank: 4
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Image: A Chinese New Year lantern installation is displayed outside a Sinopec gas station in Hong Kong.
Photographs: Bobby Yip/Reuters
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Hon Hai Precision Industry
Country: Taiwan
Number of Employees: 961,000
Global rank: 5
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Image: A security guard patrols at Hong Hai headquarters in Tucheng, Taipei county, Taiwan.
Photographs: Pichi Chuang/Reuters
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China Post Group
Country: China
Number of Employees: 889,307
Global rank: 6
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Image: A man pushes his bicycle past a branch of China Post's Postal Savings Bank of China in Wuhan, Hubei province.
Photographs: Stringer/Reuters
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US Postal Service
Country: The United States
Number of Employees: 601,601
Global rank: 7
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Image: US postal workers load their trucks with mail from their postal station in Carlsbad, California.
Photographs: Mike Blake/Reuters
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Volkswagen
Country: Germany
Number of Employees: 501,956
Global rank: 8
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Image: A Volkswagen Beetle, right, and an UP!, left, in a delivery tower at the company's headquarter in Wolfsburg, Germany.
Photographs: Fabian Bimmer/Reuters












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