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Top employers
Ranked by worldwide workforce.
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1 |
TJX Cos. |
113,000 |
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2 |
Raytheon Co. |
79,400 |
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3 |
Staples |
65,078 |
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4 |
Gillette Co. |
28,700 |
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5 |
EMC Corp. |
22,700 |
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6 |
State Street Corp. |
19,668 |
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7 |
BJ's Wholesale Club |
19,600 |
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8 |
Boston Scientific Corp. |
17,500 |
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9 |
Bright Horizons Family Solutions |
16,150 |
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10 |
Iron Mountain |
14,500 |
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11 |
Friendly Ice Cream Corp. |
14,500 |
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12 |
Talbots |
11,500 |
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13 |
PerkinElmer |
10,000 |
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14 |
Thermo Electron Corp. |
9,900 |
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15 |
Reebok International Ltd. |
9,102 |
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16 |
Five Star Quality Care |
9,000 |
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17 |
UniFirst Corp. |
9,000 |
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18 |
Analog Devices |
8,900 |
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19 |
Keane |
8,548 |
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20 |
Charles River Laboratories International |
8,000 |
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21 |
Genzyme Corp. |
7,100 |
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22 |
Teradyne |
6,200 |
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23 |
Novell |
6,186 |
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24 |
Watts Water Technologies |
5,700 |
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25 |
Parexel International Corp. |
4,875 |
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26 |
Millipore Corp. |
4,500 |
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27 |
Cabot Corp. |
4,300 |
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28 |
Allmerica Financial Corp. |
4,300 |
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29 |
Biogen IDEC |
4,266 |
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30 |
Yankee Candle Co. |
4,200 |
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31 |
Skyworks Solutions |
4,200 |
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32 |
Waters Corp. |
4,199 |
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33 |
Clean Harbors |
3,792 |
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34 |
Tweeter Home Entertainment Group |
3,671 |
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35 |
NStar |
3,100 |
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36 |
Parametric Technology Corp. |
3,042 |
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37 |
J. Jill Group |
3,041 |
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38 |
Casual Male Retail Group |
2,950 |
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39 |
Investors Financial Services Corp. |
2,778 |
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40 |
Mestek |
2,683 |
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41 |
Quaker Fabric Corp. |
2,509 |
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42 |
Stride Rite Corp. |
2,500 |
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43 |
Kronos |
2,500 |
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44 |
Steinway Musical Instruments |
2,386 |
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45 |
MKS Instruments |
2,319 |
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46 |
Sapient Corp. |
2,314 |
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47 |
Commerce Group |
2,101 |
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48 |
Circor International |
2,050 |
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49 |
L.S. Starrett Co. |
2,050 |
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50 |
Avid Technology |
2,014 |
SOURCE: Standard&Poor's Compustat
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