RESTON, Va., June 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:
LDOS), a national security, health, and infrastructure solutions
company, today announced it was recognized by LinkedIn as one of
the most sought-after companies where professionals want to work.
The LinkedIn Top Attractors list ranks the best companies for
attracting and keeping top talent.
The results were determined using LinkedIn data and an employer
questionnaire. The Top Attractors list is the first ranking of its
kind to be based entirely on actions of users. LinkedIn's insights
team analyzed billions of actions taken by its 433+ million members
to come up with a blended score that was used to rank the winners
in each geography. Methodology leveraged actions including job
applications, employee and non-employee engagement, and new hire
staying power.
Leidos was ranked 36 on this inaugural list of top 40
companies. The honor highlights the company's dedication to
developing an enriching and innovative environment where employees
solve the toughest challenges facing our modern world. Leidos
leadership inspires a culture of innovation across the company,
with employees encouraged to grow their skills through Leidos'
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), build relationships through
employee resource groups, and collaborate across verticals using
the company's intranet,
"We perform meaningful and exciting work that is
accomplished by the best and brightest minds," said Leidos Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer Roger. "We're proud to be recognized on
such a prestigious list that honors our talented employees and
motivating company culture."
Leidos
Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader
working to address some of the world's toughest challenges in
national security, health and infrastructure. The Company's 18,000
employees support vital missions for government and the commercial
sector, develop innovative solutions to drive better outcomes and
defend our digital and physical infrastructure from 'new world'
threats. Headquartered in Reston,
Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately
$5.09 billion for the twelve months
ended January 1, 2016. For more
information, visit
www.Leidos.com.
Statements in this announcement, other than historical
data and information, constitute forward-looking statements that
involve risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause
our actual results, performance, achievements, or industry results
to be very different from the results, performance, or achievements
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Some of
these factors include, but are not limited to, the risk factors set
forth in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period
ended January 1, 2016, and other such
filings that Leidos makes with the SEC from time to time. Due to
such uncertainties and risks, readers are cautioned not to place
undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only
as of the date hereof.
Contact:
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Melissa
Koskovich
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Jennifer
Moffett
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(571)
526-6850
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(571)
526-6852
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Koskovichm@Leidos.com
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Jennifer.a.moffett@leidos.com
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