As of my last update, General Electric (GE) employed approximately 174,000 people globally, with a significant portion working overseas. However, specific numbers can fluctuate due to business changes and restructuring. For the most accurate and current figures regarding GE's overseas workforce, it's best to consult the latest company reports or official statements.
GE reports 287,000 employees as of December 2010.
GE boasts 304,000 employees worldwide. I have not yet found any statistics available to the public which indicate how many of those are considered sales staff.
His work as Host of the General Electric Theater on television and the speechs he gave to over 250,000 GE employees.
PCT database
In 2009, General Electric (GE) reported having approximately 300,000 employees worldwide. This number reflected the company's extensive operations across various sectors, including aviation, healthcare, and energy. However, the workforce size fluctuated over the years due to restructuring and changes in business strategy.
In total, 22 GE turbines in the United States and overseas had to be shut down to be fixed; an additional 28 being shipped or installed required retrofitting with new components.
As of now, General Electric (GE) no longer manufactures irons in the U.S. The company has shifted much of its production overseas, focusing on other areas of its business. While GE appliances are still popular, the actual production of irons and many other small appliances typically occurs in countries with lower manufacturing costs.
This Comes strait off the Application:THE FOLLOWING PERSONS SHALL NOT PERFORM WORK ON GE PREMISES: A PERSON CONVICTED OF ANY FELONY, A PERSON CONVICTED OF A MISDEMEANOR INVOLVING VIOLENCE OR DISHONESTY IN THE PAST SEVEN YEARS. A PERSON CONVICTED OF MORE THAN TWO MISDEMEANORS IN THE PAST TWO YEARS SHALL NOT PERFORM WORK ON GE PREMISES UNLESS OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED BY GE AVIATION GLOBAL SECURITY. GE MAY REQUIRE PERSONS, BEFORE ENTERING GE PREMISES, TO COMPLETE A CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE. IN THE EVENT THAT GE HAS GROUNDS TO BELIEVE THAT AN INDIVIDUAL HAS FALSIFIED THE CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE IN ANY WAY, SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT PERFORM WORK ON GE PREMISES. GE RESERVES THE RIGHT, AT ITS DISCRETION, TO REQUEST FROM THE INDIVIDUAL'S EMPLOYER DOCUMENTATION OF THE COMPLETION OF A CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS RECORDS INVESTIGATION FOR ANY EMPLOYEE ASSIGNED TO WORK ON GE'S PREMISES. THE EMPLOYERS FAILURE TO HAVE COMPLETED A CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS INVESTIGATION OF ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS CLAUSE SHALL BE GROUNDS FOR IMMEDIATE EXPULSION OF THE INDIVIDUAL FROM GE PREMISES AND GE SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE FOR DEFAULT ALL ORDERS. THE EMPLOYER SHALL INCLUDE THIS CLAUSE "DRUG TESTING AND SECURITY CHECKS" IN ANY SUBCONTRACT PLACED PURSUANT TO A GE ORDER WITH A SUBCONTRACTOR WHO WILL PERFORM WORK ON GE PREMISES.
It is definitely proactive, GE was the leader on the local market, Going overseas was an idea to increase the profit, and benefit from the leadership of GE in the R&D.
Instead of seeing tables of company stock price as a function of time (years), I think it is about time each company document USA employee numbers be presented per year. This would be much more enlightening. Especially, broken down into categories; e.g., manufacturing, R&D, finance, ... Maybe companies like GE will think twice about sending their manufacturing overseas as a way to make stockholder and GE executives wealthy.
GE microwaves are primarily manufactured in various facilities around the world, including the United States and overseas locations. The specific manufacturing site can vary depending on the model and production requirements. GE Appliances, a subsidiary of Haier, has production facilities in places like Kentucky and Alabama.
Yes, some GE appliances are manufactured in China, as well as in other countries. General Electric has production facilities in various locations, including the United States, but they also outsource some manufacturing to overseas plants to optimize costs and meet global demand. However, many GE appliances are still produced domestically, particularly larger appliances like refrigerators and washing machines.