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Companies ranked by number of employees worldwide. The totals are “full-time equivalent” positions, as reported by the companies.

The Employer 100

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Name Ticker Employees 1 Safeway SWY 147,000 2 Hewlett-Packard HWP 121,900 3 Seagate Technology SEG 111,000 4 Walt Disney DIS 108,000 5 BankAmerica BAC 77,000 6 Tenet Healthcare THC 71,400 7 Intel INTC 63,700 8 ABM Industries ABM 52,000 9 Northrop Grumman NOC 52,000 10 Pinkerton’s PKT 47,000 11 Rockwell International ROK 45,000 12 Dole Food DOL 44,000 13 Computer Sciences CSC 42,200 14 Chevron CHV 39,362 15 Hilton Hotels HLT 34,000 16 Litton Industries LIT 31,500 17 Fluor FLR 31,392 18 Wells Fargo WFC 30,504 19 Oracle ORCL 29,431 20 Foodmaker FM 29,000 21 CNF Transportation CNF 26,300 22 Mattel MAT 25,000 23 Atlantic Richfield ARC 24,000 24 PG&E; PCG 23,500 25 Read-Rite RDRT 23,107 26 Consolidated Freightways CFWY 21,600 27 Times Mirror TMC 21,567 28 Sun Microsystems SUNW 21,500 29 CKE Restaurants CKR 19,400 30 Solectron SLR 18,215 31 Fleetwood Enterprises FLE 18,000 32 Longs Drug Stores LDG 17,300 33 Avery Dennison AVY 16,200 34 ICN Pharmaceuticals ICN 15,744 35 Foundation Health Sys. FHS 15,200 36 Applied Materials AMAT 13,924 37 Edison International EIX 13,867 38 Western Digital WDC 13,507 39 McKesson MCK 13,300 40 First American Financial FAF 12,930 41 Advanced Micro Devices AMD 12,800 42 Charles Schwab SCH 12,700 43 National Semiconductor NSM 12,400 44 Occidental Petroleum OXY 12,380 45 Decrane Aircraft Holdings DAHX 12,333 46 Ingram Micro IM 12,000 47 Unocal UCL 11,658 48 Beckman Coulter BEC 11,171 49 Cisco Systems CSCO 11,000 50 Silicon Graphics SGI 10,500 51 Transamerica TA 10,400 52 WellPoint Health Networks WLP 10,100 53 United States Filter USF 10,000 54 PacifiCare Health Sys. PHSYB 9,770 55 UnionBanCal UNBC 9,753 56 Jacobs Engineering Group JEC 9,570 57 Fritz FRTZ 9,200 58 Qualcomm QCOM 9,000 59 Total Renal Care Holdings TRL 8,830 60 AirTouch Communications ATI 8,800 61 Raychem RYC 8,650 62 Applied Magnetics APM 8,500 63 Apple Computer AAPL 8,437 64 Apria Healthcare Group AHG 8,255 65 Sizzler International SZ 8,200 66 Gap GPS 8,100 67 GTI GGTI 7,620 68 Sola International SOL 7,500 69 McClatchy MNI 7,461 70 Pacific Enterprises PET 7,215 71 3Com COMS 7,109 72 Unova UNA 7,060 73 H.F. Ahmanson AHM 6,777 74 CB Commercial Real Est. CBG 6,700 75 Guy F. Atkinson ATKQE 6,500 76 Gymboree GYMB 6,500 77 Varian Associates VAR 6,500 78 JTS JTS 6,493 79 Chiron CHIR 6,482 80 Franklin Resources BEN 6,400 81 Quantum QNTM 6,380 82 HomeBase HBI 6,300 83 Countrywide Credit Ind. CCR 6,134 84 Allergan AGN 6,100 85 Bay Networks BAY 5,960 86 Hollywood Park HPK 5,926 87 Dames & Moore Group DM 5,700 88 Gottschalks GOT 5,661 89 Clorox CLX 5,500 90 Ross Stores ROST 5,433 91 Safeskin SFSK 5,341 92 Amgen AMGN 5,308 93 Sybase SYBS 5,216 94 Smart & Final SMF 5,205 95 Children’s Discov. Centers CDCR 5,200 96 Fidelity National Financial FNF 5,200 97 Coastcast PAR 5,159 98 Bergen Brunswig BBC 5,100 99 Cheesecake Factory CAKE 5,002 100 Lam Research LRCX 4,800

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