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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 29, 1998
MANPOWER INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin 1-10686 39-1672779
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission file number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
5301 North Ironwood Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53217
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (414) 961-1000
Item 5. Other Events.
On October 29, 1998, Manpower Inc. (the "Company")
announced the election of John Walter to its Board of
Directors as a Class I director with a term expiring in
2000. Mr. Walter, 51, was formerly President and Chief
Operating Officer of AT&T. From 1989 to 1996, Mr.
Walter was Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer of the R.R. Donnelley Corporation. The
Company's Press Releases issued October 29, 1998 are
attached hereto as exhibits to this report and are
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated October 29, 1998.
99.2 Press Release dated October 29, 1998.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MANPOWER INC.
Date: November 13, 1998 /s/ Mitchell S. Fromstein
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Mitchell S. Fromstein
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated October 29, 1998.
99.2 Press Release dated October 29, 1998.
Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 1998
Milwaukee, Wisconsin -- Manpower Inc. (NYSE:MAN)
announced today the election of John R. Walter to its
Board of Directors.
Walter, 51, was formerly President and Chief
Operating Officer of AT&T. Prior to the AT&T post, he
served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer of the R.R. Donnelley Corporation from 1989
through 1996.
Walter presently serves on the Board of Directors
of Abbott Laboratories, Deere & Company, Celestica
Inc., and LaSalle Partners. He is a trustee of the
Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Northwestern University.
Walter also serves on the International Advisory
Council of the Singapore Economic Development Board and
is a director of the Evanston Northwestern Healthcare
Corporation, the Executives Club of Chicago, Chicago
Council on Foreign Relations and Steppenwolf Theatre.
In addition, Walter is a member of The Business
Roundtable, The Business Council, the American Society
of Corporate Executives, The Economic Club of Chicago
and The Commercial Club of Chicago.
Commenting on the Board addition, Manpower's
Chairman, Mitchell S. Fromstein, said, "We are pleased
and proud to have John Walter join our Board as he
brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the
management and operations of large multinational
companies like ours. He will be a significant addition
to the wide range of disciplines and expertise
represented by our outside Directors."
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 1998
Milwaukee, Wisconsin -- Manpower Inc. (NYSE:MAN)
announced today the election of John R. Walter to its
Board of Directors.
Walter, 51, was formerly President and Chief
Operating Officer of AT&T. Prior to the AT&T post, he
served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer of the R.R. Donnelley Corporation from 1989
through 1996.
Walter presently serves on the Board of Directors
of Abbott Laboratories, Deere & Company, Celestica
Inc., and LaSalle Partners.
Commenting on the Board addition, Manpower's
Chairman, Mitchell S. Fromstein, said, "We are pleased
and proud to have John Walter join our Board as he
brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the
management and operations of large multinational
companies like ours. He will be a significant addition
to the wide range of disciplines and expertise
represented by our outside Directors."