ARLINGTON, Va., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), a leading provider of systems integration and professional services to the U.S. federal government, today announced that OKCBusiness has named it to its 2008 "Best Places to Work in Oklahoma" list as a finalist in the large company category. This was the first year for the company on the list.

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"We are proud of our workforce in Oklahoma and honored to be recognized for the employee culture we have fostered across the company," said Phil Nolan, Stanley's chairman, president and CEO. "With more than 100 offices worldwide, developing programs and practices that benefit our employees is a top priority as our company continues to grow."

The 30 top finalists were announced at an awards ceremony held on May 1 in Oklahoma City, Okla. The entire list is available online at www.okcbusiness.com and in the OKC Business Best Places to Work magazine.

Stanley is headquartered in Arlington, Va. The company was recognized by FORTUNE(R) magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" in both 2007 and 2008.

About Stanley

Stanley (NYSE: SXE) is a provider of information technology services and solutions to U.S. defense and federal civilian government agencies. Stanley offers its customers systems integration solutions and expertise to support their mission-essential needs at any stage of program, product development or business lifecycle through five service areas: systems engineering, enterprise integration, operational logistics, business process outsourcing, and advanced engineering and technology. Headquartered in Arlington, Va., the company has more than 3,500 employees at over 100 locations in the U.S. and worldwide. In 2008 and 2007, Stanley was recognized by FORTUNE(R) magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For." Please visit www.stanleyassociates.com for more information.

About the Best Places to Work Program

The Best Places to Work program, which is run by Best Companies Group and ModernThink, a workplace excellence consulting firm, consists of both an extensive employer questionnaire and employee surveys. The collected information from the two assessments is combined and workplaces are ranked based on the findings. All organizations that have at least 25 employees and a facility in Oklahoma are eligible.

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