International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® Selects KellyOCG® in the Leaders Category for the 2013 Global Outsourcing 100® Service Providers List for the Second Consecutive Year

TROY, Mich. – February 20, 2013 – KellyOCG, the outsourcing and consulting group of Kelly Services(R), was named to the Leaders category for The 2013 Global Outsourcing 100 Service Providers List by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP(R)). This is the second consecutive year that KellyOCG has been named to the list. The announcement was made at the 2013 Outsourcing World Summit(R) in Phoenix, Arizona.

The 2013 Global Outsourcing 100 Service Provider List, now in its eighth year, recognizes the worlds’ best outsourcing service providers and advisors. These rankings are based on applications received and evaluated by an independent judging panel organized by IAOP. The 2013 panel is led by IAOP managing director of thought leadership, Jagdish Dalal, COP and president of JDalal Associates, LLC.

“As applicants continually raise the bar and as the outsourcing industry continues to grow and mature in many markets, competition is tougher,” said Dalal. “Being named to The Global Outsouricng 100 is a great achievement, particualary given the strong compettion, and we are proud to recognize KellyOCG for their excellence.”
In late April, all applicant companies will receive an evaluation package containing information on final list rankings, inclusion on one or more sub-lists, the judges’ application scoring and evaluation, and company profiles.

“KellyOCG is focused on providing our clients with outsourced talent solutions that help them to effectively compete and achieve their business goals,” said Teresa Carroll, Senior Vice President and General Manager, KellyOCG. “Inclusion on the Global Outsourcing 100 list reflects our continued commitment and recognizes our efforts by the outsourcing industry and the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals. We are proud to join this list of accomplished service providers for the second consecutive year.”

About IAOP

The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) is the global, standard-setting organization and advocate for the outsourcing profession. With more than 120,000 members and affiliates worldwide, IAOP helps companies increase their outsourcing success rate, improve their outsourcing ROI, and expand the opportunities for outsourcing across their businesses. To learn more, visit www.IAOP.org.

About KellyOCG

KellyOCG is the Outsourcing and Consulting Group of workforce solutions provider, Kelly Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: KELYA, KELYB). KellyOCG is a global leader in innovative talent management solutions in the areas of Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Contingent Workforce Outsourcing (CWO), including Independent Contractor Solutions, Human Resources Consulting, Career Transition and Executive Coaching and Development, and Executive Search. Visit www.kellyocg.com.

About Kelly Services

Kelly Services, Inc., (NASDAQ: KELYA, KELYB) is a leader in providing workforce solutions. Kelly(R) offers a comprehensive array of outsourcing and consulting services as well as world-class staffing on a temporary, temporary-to-hire and direct-hire basis. Serving clients around the globe, Kelly provides temporary employment to more than 560,000 employees annually. Revenue in 2012 was $5.5 billion. Visit www.kellyservices.com and connect with us on Facebook, LinkedIn, & Twitter. Download The Talent Project, a free iPad(R) app by Kelly Services.

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