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Kelly Services

Kelly Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: KELYA, KELYB), based out of Troy, Michigan, is a company offering staffing solutions that include temporary staffing services, staff leasing, outsourcing, vendor on-site andfull-time placement. Its workers have traditionally been known as "Kelly Girls", though this is now considered sexist since there are Kelly workers of both genders.

Kelly Services was originally founded by William Russell Kelly in 1946 and is the original staffing company. Kelly operates in 30 countries and territories. Kelly provides employment to more than 700,000 employees annually, with skills including office services, accounting, engineering, information technology, law, science, marketing, light industrial, education, health care and home care. Revenue in 2005 was $5.3 billion. Some of the "professional" divisions include but are not limited to: Kelly Automotive Services Group, Kelly Scientific Resources, Kelly Healthcare Resources, Kelly Homecare, Kelly Engineering Resources, Kelly IT Resources, Kelly Financial Resources, and Kelly Law Registry

Kelly Services is no. 407 on Fortune 500's largest US corporations.

Thisis the official company website. One of many features is the ability to place staffing request orders online. Kelly employees may also use MyKelly for job opportunities, training, employee discount information, or to locate the nearest Kelly branch.

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* Official site[1]



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