HUMBLE, Texas, Oct. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Skylla Engineering Ltd., today announced that it has been honored with the 2011 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility. This prestigious award recognizes Skylla's team oriented culture and work environment that provides its people the flexibility to balance their professional and personal lives. Skylla ranks in the top 20 percent of employers nationally for policies and practices that incorporate workplace flexibility as part of an effective strategy to achieve business objectives.

"It is an honor to be recognized for our flexible workplace practices," said Gabe Beltran, Skylla's Chief Executive Officer.  "We believe our programs help maximize our organization's effectiveness."

The Alfred P. Sloan Awards for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility are part of When Work Works, a national project to educate the business community on the value of workplace effectiveness and flexibility. It is an ongoing initiative of Families and Work Institute (FWI) first funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. In 2011, the Society for Human Resource Management and FWI formed a ground-breaking, multi-year partnership to grow When Work Works and help businesses become more successful by transforming the way they view and adopt effective and flexible workplaces.

About Skylla Engineering Ltd.

Skylla Engineering Ltd. (Skylla) is an engineering and technical services company that expeditiously delivers engineering and technical services to customers in the national security, energy, and environment markets. We are built on bedrock of commitments to our customers, our people, and the communities where we serve.  Headquartered in Humble, Texas, Skylla has facilities in five states and employs approximately 201 people. Learn more at www.skyllaeng.com.

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