Manpower Inc. Chairman and CEO Jeff Joerres on The Ultimate Measure: Aligning Workforce Strategy to Accelerate Business Strategy

September 22, 2010 at 4:58 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE, Sept 22, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Jeff Joerres, Chairman and CEO of Manpower Inc., will address HR Leaders from around the world as the opening SuperSession speaker at the World Human Resources Congress. He will talk on the topic of: The Ultimate Measure: Aligning Workforce Strategy to Accelerate Business Strategy During an Uncertain Market with Certain Talent Challenges. Manpower is proud to be a platinum partner of the 2010 World Human Resources Congress.

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    WHO:          Manpower Inc. Chairman and CEO Jeff Joerres

    WHAT:         World HR Congress SuperSession: The Ultimate Measure:
                  Aligning Workforce Strategy to Accelerate Business
                  Strategy During an Uncertain Market with Certain Talent
                  Challenges

                  Panel discussion: Moderated by Matthew Bishop, US Business
                   Editor, The Economist

                  Panelists to include:
                  -- Gene Lai, Vice President of Operations, Steelcase
                  -- Luc St-Pierre, Vice President of Human Resources,
                   Pfizer Canada
                  --Lyne Martel, Acting Senior Vice President, Vice
                   President of Human  Resources, Rio Tinto
                  --Dick Antoine, President of National Academy of Human
                   Resources and former Global Human Resources Officer of
                   Procter & Gamble
                  --Libby Sartain, former Chief People Officer, Yahoo! Inc.
                   & Southwest Airlines


    WHEN:         Monday, 27 September, 10:00am - 12:00pm

    WHERE:        13th World Human Resources Congress, Palais des Congres,
                   Montreal, Canada

    WHY:          Revealing unique Manpower research and hosting a panel
                  discussion with prominent HR leaders from various
                  industries who will share their insights and experience
                  with aligning workforce strategies to accelerate business
                  strategies, this session will help HR executives prepare
                  their workforce and excel post recession. Joerres will
                  delve into contemporary work models and novel people
                  practices, showing how their application can align an
                  organization's workforce to accelerate the execution of
                  its business strategy.

About Manpower Inc.

Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN) is a world leader in innovative workforce solutions; creating and delivering services that enable its clients to win in the changing world of work. With over 60 years' experience, Manpower offers employers a range of services and solutions 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 nearly 4,000 offices in 82 countries and territories is the world's largest in the industry and 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. More information about Manpower Inc. is available at www.manpower.com.


    Contact:
    Britt Zarling
    +1.414.906.7272
    +1.414.526.3107
    britt.zarling@manpower.com

    Mark Jelfs
    +1.414.906.6675
    mark.jelfs@manpower.com


SOURCE Manpower Inc.

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