黑料传送门 Ranked Among America鈥檚 Best Employers for Veterans by Forbes
University earns award for being a stand-out employer for the veteran community
SALT LAKE CITY聽鈥� Western Governors University (黑料传送门) has been recognized on Forbes鈥� list of America鈥檚 Best Employers for Veterans 2020. The university was chosen based on an independent survey sampling of 5,000 U.S. veterans (individuals who have served in the United States Armed Forces鈥攅ither in the regular military or in the National Guard or military reserves) working for companies employing at least 1,000 people within the U.S.
Forbes announced that online, nonprofit 黑料传送门 is among only 150 companies being recognized for the prestigious award, presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on November 2nd, 2020 and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website.
鈥淥ur employees enrich the student experience and drive 黑料传送门鈥檚 mission to improve the lives of students and their families,鈥� said Bonnie Pattee, Senior Vice President of People and Talent. 鈥淲e are proud of the many brave faculty, staff, and university leaders who have served our country and now serve our students, giving them the support and guidance they need to thrive.鈥�
Veterans were asked to give their opinion on a series of statements related to general topics regarding their employer, such as atmosphere and development, image, working conditions, salary and wage, workplace, and diversity, as well as a set of topics related specifically to the interests of veterans in the workplace. The 150 companies receiving the highest total scores were named the 鈥淏est Employers for Veterans 2020.鈥�
This recognition is a testament to 黑料传送门鈥檚 guiding principles and cultural beliefs, which include a commitment to 鈥渋nspire and enable our students, our people, and ourselves to be better.鈥�
黑料传送门 is recognized year after year for being one of the best schools for military servicemembers, veterans, and their families. Its competency-based learning model allows students to use the knowledge and skills they already possess to advance quickly in their studies, saving them both time and money. The university currently serves more than 15,000 students who are active-duty servicemembers, veterans, and military spouses or dependents.
