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Kelly Services Wins 2009 MarCom Gold Award for Kelly Global Workforce Index

Troy, Mich. (January 28, 2010) – Global workforce solutions leader, Kelly Services, today announced it is a recipient of the 2009 MarCom Gold Award in Research/Study for the Kelly Global Workforce Index, an annual survey revealing opinions about work and the workplace from a generational viewpoint. Kelly’s 2009 survey sought the views of approximately 100,000 people in 34 countries covering North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, the 2009 international awards competition recognized outstanding creative achievement by marketing and communication professionals. The Gold Award is presented to those entries judged to exceed the high standards of the industry norm. There were nearly 5,000 entries for this year’s competition, of which 18 percent received the Gold Award.

In 2009, findings of the Kelly Global Workforce Index were issued in a series of six releases, covering the following topics:

•  The Value of Work
•  Sustainability of Talent
•  Technology & Work Life Balance
•  Intergenerational Management
•  Ethics & Environment
•  The Globalization of Work

For more information about the results of the Kelly Global Workforce Index and a summary of the 2009 findings, please visit Kelly’s Press Room.

About Kelly Services

Kelly Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: KELYA, KELYB) is a world leader in workforce management services and human resources solutions.  Kelly offers a comprehensive array of temporary staffing, permanent placement, outsourcing, and consulting services.  Kelly serves clients around the globe and provides employment to 650,000 employees annually.  Revenue in 2008 was $5.5 billion.  Visit www.kellyservices.com.

About MarCom Awards

MarCom Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals. The international organization consists of several thousand creative professionals. The Association oversees awards and recognition programs, provides judges and sets standards for excellence. Judges are industry professionals who look for companies and individuals whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry. For more information about the MarCom Awards, visit www.marcomawards.com.

 

Media Contacts:

Kathy Fisher
Public Relations Specialist
Kelly Services
248-244-4305
kathy_fisher@kellyservices.com

Ed Dalheim
MarCom Awards
817-303-2769