OMAHA, Neb. - Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics company, is honored to announce its designation as a 2019 Military Friendly® Spouse Employer by VIQTORY Media for the fourth consecutive year.

“We are privileged to have a strong veteran and veteran spouse workforce at Werner,” said President and Chief Executive Officer Derek Leathers. “We take great pride in our commitment to invest in the success of former and currently serving members of the armed forces and their families.”

This year’s annual list recognizes 94 employers that hire spouses of active service members and promote workforce development policies that acknowledge the unique challenges of military life and skills learned through those challenges.

As a military-friendly employer, Werner is proud to say that military veterans and veteran spouses comprise approximately 20 percent of its workforce. The 2019 Military Friendly® Spouse Employers list will be published in the January issue of Military Spouse magazine.