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Re:1 out of every 153 American workers is an Amazon employee by rossmmurray on Friday July 30, 2021 @05:32PM (#28012624)
The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is definitely up there.

There are 1.6m people working for NHS and about 41m people of working age in the UK. So that's about 1 in 26 (or 3.9%).

Sources: https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/projects/nhs-in-a-nutshell/nhs-..., https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LFWA64TTGBQ647S

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Re:1 out of every 153 American workers is an Amazon employee by z77dj3kl on Friday July 30, 2021 @06:17PM (#28013109)
They're a public employer though, no?
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Re:1 out of every 153 American workers is an Amazon employee by 8note on Friday July 30, 2021 @08:56PM (#28014212)
In essence, they're employed by the queen
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