HII Awarded as One of 2025’s Best Employers
HII (NYSE: HII) has been recognized for the second consecutive year as one of the top companies in the nation for employee well-being by Business Group on Health. The company is among 53 organizations awarded the 2025 Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being Award.
The recognition highlights HII's comprehensive benefits and initiatives, particularly in areas of mental health and health equity. Edmond Hughes, HII's executive vice president and chief human resources officer, emphasized the company's dedication to providing best-in-class benefits supporting employees' physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
The award, celebrating its 20th year, was announced in Nashville, Tennessee. HII stood out as one of only three defense contractors honored among a diverse group of industries and geographies. The recognition underscores HII's continued commitment to employee welfare and innovative workplace practices.
HII (NYSE: HII) è stata riconosciuta per il secondo anno consecutivo come una delle migliori aziende a livello nazionale per il benessere dei dipendenti da Business Group on Health. L'azienda è tra le 53 organizzazioni premiate con il 2025 Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being Award.
Il riconoscimento mette in evidenza i benefici completi e le iniziative di HII, in particolare nei settori della salute mentale e dell'equità sanitaria. Edmond Hughes, vicepresidente esecutivo e chief human resources officer di HII, ha sottolineato l’impegno dell’azienda nel fornire vantaggi di prim’ordine a supporto del benessere fisico, finanziario ed emotivo dei dipendenti.
Il premio, giunto alla sua ventesima edizione, è stato annunciato a Nashville, Tennessee. HII si è distinta come una delle sole tre aziende del settore della difesa premiate, in mezzo a un gruppo variegato di industrie e aree geografiche. Il riconoscimento conferma l’impegno costante di HII per il benessere dei dipendenti e le pratiche innovative sul luogo di lavoro.
HII (NYSE: HII) ha sido reconocida por segundo año consecutivo como una de las mejores empresas del país en bienestar de los empleados por Business Group on Health. La compañía está entre las 53 organizaciones galardonadas con el 2025 Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being Award.
El reconocimiento destaca los beneficios integrales e iniciativas de HII, especialmente en áreas de salud mental y equidad en salud. Edmond Hughes, vicepresidente ejecutivo y director de recursos humanos de HII, enfatizó la dedicación de la empresa para ofrecer beneficios de primera clase que apoyan el bienestar físico, financiero y emocional de los empleados.
El premio, que celebra su 20ª edición, fue anunciado en Nashville, Tennessee. HII se destacó como una de las únicas tres contratistas de defensa premiadas entre un grupo diverso de industrias y regiones. Este reconocimiento subraya el compromiso continuo de HII con el bienestar de sus empleados y las prácticas innovadoras en el lugar de trabajo.
HII (NYSE: HII)는 Business Group on Health가 선정한 직원 복지 분야에서 전국 최고 기업 중 하나로 2년 연속 인정받았습니다. 이 회사는 2025 Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being Award를 수상한 53개 조직 중 하나입니다.
이번 수상은 특히 정신 건강과 건강 형평성 분야에서 HII의 포괄적인 복지 혜택과 이니셔티브를 강조합니다. HII의 최고인사책임자(Executive Vice President 및 CHRO)인 Edmond Hughes는 직원들의 신체적, 재정적, 정서적 복지를 지원하는 최고 수준의 혜택 제공에 대한 회사의 헌신을 강조했습니다.
20주년을 맞은 이 상은 테네시주 내슈빌에서 발표되었습니다. HII는 다양한 산업과 지역 중에서 단 3개의 방위산업체 중 하나로 선정되어 두드러졌습니다. 이 수상은 직원 복지와 혁신적인 직장 문화에 대한 HII의 지속적인 노력을 보여줍니다.
HII (NYSE : HII) a été reconnue pour la deuxième année consécutive comme l'une des meilleures entreprises du pays en matière de bien-être des employés par le Business Group on Health. L'entreprise fait partie des 53 organisations récompensées par le 2025 Best Employers : Excellence in Health & Well-being Award.
Cette distinction met en avant les avantages complets et les initiatives de HII, notamment dans les domaines de la santé mentale et de l'équité en santé. Edmond Hughes, vice-président exécutif et directeur des ressources humaines de HII, a souligné l'engagement de l'entreprise à offrir des avantages de premier ordre soutenant le bien-être physique, financier et émotionnel des employés.
Le prix, qui célèbre sa 20e édition, a été annoncé à Nashville, Tennessee. HII s'est distinguée comme l'une des seules trois entreprises de défense honorées parmi un groupe diversifié d'industries et de régions. Cette reconnaissance souligne l'engagement continu de HII envers le bien-être des employés et les pratiques innovantes en milieu de travail.
HII (NYSE: HII) wurde zum zweiten Mal in Folge von der Business Group on Health als eines der besten Unternehmen des Landes für das Wohlbefinden der Mitarbeiter ausgezeichnet. Das Unternehmen gehört zu den 53 Organisationen, die mit dem 2025 Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being Award geehrt wurden.
Die Auszeichnung hebt die umfassenden Leistungen und Initiativen von HII hervor, insbesondere in den Bereichen psychische Gesundheit und gesundheitliche Chancengleichheit. Edmond Hughes, Executive Vice President und Chief Human Resources Officer von HII, betonte das Engagement des Unternehmens, erstklassige Leistungen zu bieten, die das körperliche, finanzielle und emotionale Wohlbefinden der Mitarbeiter unterstützen.
Die Auszeichnung, die ihr 20-jähriges Jubiläum feiert, wurde in Nashville, Tennessee, bekannt gegeben. HII zeichnete sich als eines von nur drei Verteidigungsunternehmen aus, die unter einer vielfältigen Gruppe von Branchen und Regionen geehrt wurden. Die Anerkennung unterstreicht das anhaltende Engagement von HII für das Wohl der Mitarbeiter und innovative Arbeitsplatzpraktiken.
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) was recognized a second year in a row as one of top companies in the country for its exemplary commitment to advancing employee well-being through comprehensive and innovative benefits and initiatives. HII is among a group of 53 companies recognized today by Business Group on Health as a 2025 Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being Award winner.
According to Business Group on Health, the 53 companies demonstrably enhanced the health and well-being of employees and their families through leading-edge initiatives. In addition, these companies have novel and impactful approaches focused on critical workforce issues, such as mental health and health equity.
“This second award for HII represents our commitment to provide meaningful best-in-class benefits and well-being programs for our employees and their families,” said Edmond Hughes, HII’s executive vice president and chief human resources officer. “We are very proud to be recognized for the full portfolio of offerings we provide our employees to ensure they can build a career, and that they and their families can live their best lives, enjoying physical, financial, and emotional well-being. We can’t succeed without them — and we must continue to put their safety and well-being first.”
The award, now in its 20th year, was announced yesterday in Nashville, Tennessee, at Business Group on Health’s 2025 Annual Conference.
HII was one of three defense contractors on the list. The 2025 winners represented a broad and diverse group of industries, geographies, and strategic approaches to employee health and well-being. A full list of winners is available here.
A photo accompanying this release is available at: http://hii.com/news/hii-awarded-as-one-of-2025s-best-employers/
“The 2025 awardees provide a valuable blueprint for other employers wishing to expand their health and well-being offerings,” said Pamela Rich, Business Group vice president. “We salute all the honorees for their achievements.”
About Business Group on Health
Business Group on Health is the leading non-profit organization representing large employers’ perspectives on optimizing workforce strategy through innovative health, benefits and well-being solutions and on health policy issues. The Business Group keeps its membership informed of leading-edge thinking and action on health care cost and delivery, financing, affordability and experience with the health care system. Business Group members include the majority of Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized companies, as well as large public-sector employers, which collectively provide health and well-being programs for more than 60 million individuals in 200 countries. For more information, visit www.businessgrouphealth.org.
Employment at HII
Working at HII is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to build a future. Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. To learn more about career opportunities at HII, visit https://hii.com/careers/.
About HII
HII is a global, all-domain defense provider. HII’s mission is to deliver the world’s most powerful ships and all-domain solutions in service of the nation, creating the advantage for our customers to protect peace and freedom around the world.
As the nation’s largest military shipbuilder, and with a more than 135-year history of advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities extending from ships to unmanned systems, cyber, ISR, AI/ML and synthetic training. Headquartered in Virginia, HII’s workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, visit:
- HII on the web: https://www.HII.com/
- HII on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamHII
- HII on X: https://www.twitter.com/WeAreHII
- HII on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/WeAreHII
Contact:
Danny Hernandez
Danny.J.Hernandez@hii-co.com
(202) 264-7143
A photo accompanying this announcement is available at: https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/92aef641-7589-4d52-a66b-a71d97d245a0
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