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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 17, 2006 — Spherion Corporation (NYSE: SFN) today announced that its annual stockholders’ meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at the Spherion^® corporate headquarters located at 2050 Spectrum Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 33309. Stockholders of record as of March 24, 2006 will be entitled to vote at the meeting.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 .

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 .