US Dept of Defense is largest employer in the world

Q.  Name the largest employer in the world as per the report released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) during June 2015?
- Published on 21 Jun 15

a. Indian Railways
b. U.S. Dept. of Defense
c. Chinese Military
d. Indian Army

ANSWER: U.S. Dept. of Defense
 
U.S. Department of Defense is world’s largest employer with around 3.2 million employees on its roll. It is followed by People’s Liberation Army (the Chinese military) with 2.3 million. In 3rd place is Walmart (2.1 million). The Indian Railways is the 8th largest employer in the world with 1.4 employees.

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