Press Room

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 9, 2006 — Spherion Corporation (NYSE: SFN) today announced that Mark Smith, senior vice president and CFO, and Teri Miller, vice president and treasurer of Spherion, will present at the Bear Stearns 17^th Annual Technology Conference in New York, N.Y. on Tuesday, June 13^th at 10:30 a.m. Eastern time.

You may access the live Web cast of the Company’s presentation through the Investor Relations page of the Company’s Web site http://www.spherion.com. A copy of the materials presented and an audio re-play of the presentation will also be available on the Company’s Web site following the live presentation.

About Spherion
Spherion Corporation (NYSE:SFN) is a leading recruiting and staffing company that provides integrated solutions to meet the evolving needs of companies and job candidates. As an industry pioneer for 60 years, Spherion has screened and placed millions of individuals in temporary, temp-to-hire and full-time jobs. Positions range from administrative and light industrial to a host of professions that include accounting/finance, information technology, engineering, manufacturing, legal, human resources and sales/marketing.

With more than 650 offices in the United States and Canada, Spherion delivers innovative workforce solutions that improve business performance. Spherion provides its services to more than 8,000 customers, from Fortune 500 companies to a wide range of small and mid-size organizations. Employing 375,000 people annually through its network, Spherion is one of North America’s largest employers. To learn more, visit www.spherion.com.