Monday, August 22, 2011

in US ... no law requiring companies to reveal publicly where their employees are based.

but

corporations " are required by law to report the numbers to the Commerce Department, "

C-DEP "  compiles a yearly report on total employment by U.S. multinationals"


"multinationals cut 2.9 million jobs in the United States and added 2.4 million overseas between 2000 and 2009."

"about 46 percent of GE’s 287,000 employees worked in the United States, compared with 54 percent in 2000"
GE the company with a famous former ceo
 that wanted his corporate " production junk " on inter oceanic  barges


" IBM stopped giving its U.S. head count in 2009......
Data from before 2009 showed IBM rapidly shifting workers to India.....estimate ....2009 also marked
 the first time the company had more employees
 in India than the United States"
" .P & G .... The number of U.S. employees is 35,000 out of 127,000 total, or 28 percent"