JLG Named One of The Washington Post's 2024 Top Workplaces
Jun 21, 2024
Recognized as a Top-Ranked Company in the Washington, D.C. Area for its Unique Workplace Culture
McConnellsburg, PA (June 21, 2024) – JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company [NYSE:OSK] and a leading global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, has been named one of The Washington Post's 2024 Top Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. area. Selection is based solely on employee feedback gathered through an anonymous third-party survey administered by research partner Energage, LLC, which measured several aspects of workplace culture, including alignment, execution and connection.
"Everything we do at JLG honors our 55+ year history of innovative product design and progressive manufacturing, as well as workplace transformation efforts which include team member career growth and skills development. We focus on fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment and lead from a 'People First' culture philosophy – from employees to customers, even suppliers and the local communities in which we live and work," said Maria Silva, JLG's vice president of human resources. "Being named a Top Workplace is an outstanding recognition that truly sets our company apart. We are so honored to receive this award, especially because the judges were our employees!"
The Washington Post hosted an awards ceremony on Thursday, June 20, to recognize JLG and other top-ranked companies, including technology companies, government contractors, real estate firms, and financial service providers.
"For more than a decade, The Washington Post's Top Workplaces list has served as an essential resource for D.C. area professionals, equipping them with unparalleled insight into the best local companies to work for as heard directly from their employees," said Bronwen Latimer, the editor for Special Initiatives at The Washington Post. "This year we have highlighted 250 companies – more than ever before – giving a more robust picture of the current employee experience in the area."
For more about The Washington Post's best places to work in the Washington D.C. area and to see the full list of this year's honorees, visit Top Workplaces 2024.
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About JLG
JLG Industries, Inc. is a world-leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of access equipment. The Company’s diverse product portfolio includes leading brands such as JLG® mobile elevating work platforms; JLG® and SkyTrak® telehandlers and rotary telehandlers; and an array of complementary accessories that can increase the versatility and efficiency of these products. JLG is an Oshkosh Corporation business [NYSE: OSK]. For more information about JLG Industries, Inc., visit www.jlg.com, or find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.
About Oshkosh Corporation
At Oshkosh (NYSE: OSK), we make innovative, purpose-built vehicles and equipment to help everyday heroes advance communities around the world. Headquartered in Wisconsin, Oshkosh Corporation employs over 18,000 team members worldwide, all united behind a common purpose: to make a difference in people’s lives. Oshkosh products can be found in more than 150 countries under the brands of JLG®, Pierce®, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh® S-Series™, McNeilus®, IMT®, Jerr-Dan®, Frontline™ Communications, Oshkosh® Airport Products, Oshkosh AeroTech™, Oshkosh® Defense and Pratt Miller. For more information, visit oshkoshcorp.com. ®, ™ All brand names referred to in this news release are trademarks of Oshkosh Corporation or its subsidiary companies.
Forward Looking Statements
This news release contains statements that the Company believes to be “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical fact, including, without limitation, statements regarding the Company’s future financial position, business strategy, targets, projected sales, costs, earnings, capital expenditures, debt levels and cash flows, and plans and objectives of management for future operations, are forward-looking statements. When used in this news release, words such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “intend,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “should,” “project,” “confident” or “plan” or the negative thereof or variations thereon or similar terminology are generally intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors, some of which are beyond the Company’s control, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors include the possibility that the parties will fail to obtain necessary regulatory approvals or to satisfy any of the other conditions to the proposed transaction; potential negative effects relating to the announcement of the proposed transaction; failure to realize the expected benefits of the transaction or expected synergies; difficulties in predicting results of operations of an acquired business; the cyclical nature of the Company’s access equipment, fire apparatus, refuse and recycling collection and air transportation equipment markets, which are particularly impacted by the strength of U.S. and European economies and construction seasons; the Company’s estimates of access equipment demand which, among other factors, is influenced by historical customer buying patterns and rental company fleet replacement strategies; the strength of the U.S. dollar and its impact on Company exports, translation of foreign sales and the cost of purchased materials; risks related to the collectability of receivables, particularly for those businesses with exposure to construction markets; risks associated with international operations and sales, including compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act; and risks related to the Company’s ability to successfully execute on its strategic road map and meet its long-term financial goals and other risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors impacting future results of the Company.
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