Press Room

Investor Contact: Teri Miller
    (954) 308-8216
    terilmiller@spherion.com

Media Contact:    Kip Havel  
          (954) 308-6324
    kiphavel@spherion.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Spherion to Report Second Quarter 2004 Financial Results

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 7, 2004 — Spherion Corporation (NYSE: SFN) will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 25, 2004, after market close on July 26, 2004.  Management will host a conference call the following morning, July 27, 2004, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time to discuss information contained in the release. 

The call may be accessed in one of the following ways:

Via the Telephone:
Please dial 1-888-889-1955
Outside the U.S., please dial 1-210-839-8502
The conference call leader is Roy Krause
The passcode is Spherion

Via the Internet: 
You may access the call via the Internet through the Company’s Web site: www.spherion.com.

Replay
A replay of the call will be available one hour after the live call has ended. You may listen to the replay of the call over the Internet through www.spherion.com. 

About Spherion

Spherion Corporation is a leader in the staffing industry in North America, providing value-added staffing, recruiting and workforce solutions.  Spherion has helped companies improve their bottom line by efficiently planning, acquiring and optimizing talent since 1946.  To learn more, visit www.spherion.com.