About Manpower
Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN) is a world leader in the employment services industry; creating and delivering services that enable its clients to win in the changing world of work. In 2008, the company celebrated its 60th anniversary.
With its 60 years of tradition, Manpower is one of very few companies listed in Fortune Global 500 with such a long presence on the market. The average lifespan of companies in this list is 40 to 50 years. According to Booz&Company, the average length of presidents’ service of companies listed in Fortune Global is six years. In Manpower, there were only three presidents over the 60 years. This fact, among others, reflects significant stability and reliability of the company.
The $21 billion company offers employers a range of services for the entire employment and business cycle including permanent, temporary and contract recruitment; employee assessment and selection; training; outplacement; outsourcing and consulting.
Manpower’s worldwide network of 4,500 offices in 80 countries and territories enables the company to meet the needs of its 400,000 clients per year, including small and medium size enterprises in all industry sectors, as well as the world’s largest multinational corporations.
The focus of Manpower’s work is on raising productivity through improved quality, efficiency and cost-reduction across their total workforce, enabling clients to concentrate on their core business activities. Manpower Inc. operates under five brands: Manpower, Manpower Professional, Elan, Jefferson Wells and Right Management.