Werner Enterprises Named a 2018 Military Spouse Friendly Employer®
December 29 2017 - 11:45AM
Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN), a premier transportation and
logistics provider, is honored to announce its designation as a
2018 Military Spouse Friendly Employer® by G.I. Jobs magazine for
the third consecutive year. Werner was recognized as number two on
the list of 92 Military Spouse Friendly Employers®.
“We are honored to have a strong veteran and
veteran spouse workforce at Werner, and we appreciate the
opportunity to support those who have sacrificed to serve our
nation,” said President and Chief Executive Officer Derek
Leathers.
As a military-friendly employer, Werner has
pledged to hire 2,000 veterans and 250 veteran spouses in 2018.
Werner is proud to say that military veterans and veteran spouses
comprise approximately 20 percent of its workforce. Since 2006,
Werner has hired more than 26,000 military veterans and has hired
more than 740 veteran spouses since 2013.
Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and
is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage
throughout North America, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and
Australia. Werner maintains its global headquarters in Omaha,
Nebraska, and maintains offices in the United States, Canada,
Mexico, China and Australia. Werner is among the five largest
truckload carriers in the United States, with a diversified
portfolio of transportation services that includes dedicated van,
temperature-controlled and flatbed; medium-to-long-haul, regional
and local van; and expedited services. The Werner Logistics
portfolio includes freight management, truck brokerage, intermodal,
final mile and international services. International services are
provided through Werner’s domestic and global subsidiary companies
and include ocean, air and ground transportation; freight
forwarding, and customs brokerage.
Werner Enterprises, Inc.’s common stock trades
on the NASDAQ Global Select MarketSM under the symbol “WERN.” For
further information about Werner, visit the company’s website at
www.werner.com.
Contact: Fred Thayer, Director of Corporate
CommunicationsWerner Enterprises, Inc.402.895.6640 ext.
2065fthayer@werner.com
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