Exhibit 10(k)




                                                 March 27, 1996



Mr. Frank N. Liguori
2 Talisman Court
Dix Hills, NY  11746

Dear Frank:

     This is to confirm  that  Olsten  Corporation  and you have agreed to amend
your  Employment  Agreement  with the Company,  dated as of March 28,  1994,  by
deleting from Section 6.1 (a) (i) (y) of the Employment  Agreement the phrase ",
provided,  however,  that the  amount of such  bonus  shall not  exceed  for the
purposes of this provision 100% of Employee's  annualized  base salary in effect
on the date of termination,".

     Except as amended hereby,  the other terms and conditions of the Employment
Agreement remain the same.

                                                 Very truly yours,

                                                 OLSTEN CORPORATION



                                                 By /s/ William P. Costantini
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                                                      William P. Costantini
                                                      Senior Vice President and
                                                      General Counsel



Agreed to:



/s/ Frank N. Liguori
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Frank N. Liguori