UNITED STATES
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): September 2, 2003
SPHERION CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 1-11997 | | 36-3536544 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2050 Spectrum Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309
(Address, including zip code, of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (954) 308-7600
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REQUIRED FD DISCLOSURE
On September 2, 2003, Spherion Corporation, a Delaware corporation (NYSE: SFN) (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing the appointment of Byrne K. Mulrooney as President of Staffing Services.
The full text of the press release issued by the Company on September 2, 2003 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURES
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.
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Date: September 2, 2003 | | By: /s/ Roy G. Krause |
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| | President & Chief Operating Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit | | Document |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated September 2, 2003 |
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