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4027
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The state's one hundred largest employers for 1998 range from Food Lion, Inc. with over 34,000 workers, to three that tied with 2,300. The companies are either privately, publicly, or foreign owned. They offer such products and services as yarn, banking, pork processing, and telecommunications.
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7637
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North Carolina's one hundred largest employers for 2005 range from Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., ranked first, with over 47,845 workers, to The Gap, Inc., which, with 1,870 employees, was ranked at one hundred. The companies are either privately, publicly, or foreign owned. They offer such products and services as textiles, wood products, meat processing, and telecommunications. As manufacturing continues to decline and move out of North Carolina, more service sector jobs, which are not portable, were added to the list.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 26 Issue 2, Feb 2006, p16-19 Magazine Supplement, il Periodical Website
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4906
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The state's largest one hundred employers are ranked. In 1991, Sara Lee Corp., with 22,000 workers, and Food Lion with 21,700 ranked first and second. In 2001, Delhaize America, Inc., ranks first with 36,405 employees and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. holds second with 33,400.
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2666
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From supermarket chains to snack food makers and distributors, the state's one hundred largest employers are profiled. Heading the list is Food Lion, with over 25,000 employees.
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7026
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The state's one hundred largest employers for 2004 range from Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., ranked first, with over 45,555 workers, to House of Raeford Farms, Inc., which, with 1,700 employees, was ranked at one hundred. The companies are either privately, publicly, or foreign owned. They offer such products and services as textiles, wood products, meat processing, and telecommunications. As manufacturing continues to wane in North Carolina, more service sector employers were added to the list.
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30964
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North Carolina has four of the 100 top selling corporations in the United States. These corporations have sales in the billions of dollars and are focused in manufacturing, particularly petroleum production and refinement, automobile manufacturing, retail and wholesale trade, railroad systems, and public utilities.
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3619
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The state's one-hundred largest employers are ranked. Food Lion headed the list with 31,270 employees. Hechts and Apple Gold tied at 100, with 2,100 employees.
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13758
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine presents its first rankling of the state's largest employers. Sara Lee, a producer of baked good, hosiery, and other consumer products, ranked first with 22,000 employees. Food Lion was second with 21,700 employees.
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3161
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The state's one hundred largest employers in 1996 are ranked, with Food Lion continuing its 1995 number one ranking. Products and services included textiles, poultry, nursing homes, financial services, and apparel.
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5511
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North Carolina's manufacturing sector, including textile, apparel, and furniture making, is losing jobs; however, jobs are increasing in the government and service sectors. The article includes a ranking of the state's largest for-profit employers. Wal-Mart heads the list with 39,900 employees.