<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE ANNUAL REPORT FORM 10-K AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH 10-K. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-30-1999 <PERIOD-END> DEC-30-1999 <CASH> 5,657 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 360,567 <ALLOWANCES> 3,156 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 398,208 <PP&E> 62,378 <DEPRECIATION> 21,583 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 639,673 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 233,021 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 491 <OTHER-SE> 15,499 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 639,673 <SALES> 1,345,281 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,345,281 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1,280,239 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 18,943 <INCOME-PRETAX> 15,207 <INCOME-TAX> 4,649 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 7,590 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 1,601 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 5,895 <EPS-BASIC> 0.59 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.57