The World’s Top 5 Biggest Employers United States Department of Defence Employees: 3.2 million
Headquarters: United States
Year Founded: 1949
Motto: This We’ll Defend
People’s Liberation Army Employees: 2.3 million
Headquarters: People’s Republic of China
Year Founded: 1927
Walmart Employees: 2.1 million Year Founded: 1962
Headquarters: United States
Slogan: Save Money. Live Better.
McDonalds Employees: 1.9 million Year Founded: 1940
Headquarters: United States Slogan: There’s a McDonalds for Everyone (UK) | The Simple joy of McDonalds (US)
National Health Service Employees: 1.7 million Year Founded: 1948
Headquarters: United Kingdom Motto: Your health, your choices
Images: US Dept. of Defence via Wikimedia Commons People’s Liberation Army via Wikimedia Commons Walmart via Wikimedia Commons McDonalds via Pinterest NHS via Wikimedia Commons
It’s truly incredible to see just how many people this handful of companies employees across the globe. Just imagine how large their business expenses must be! Whether it’s business electricity or employee salaries, these massive companies feed money and jobs back into the economy, functioning like small countries within a country. Pretty fascinating! To find out the next 5 largest employees, check out the Wikipedia Page.