EXHIBIT 99.1 CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002 (SUBSECTIONS (a) AND (b) OF SECTION 1350K CHAPTER 63 OF TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE) Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1350, Chapter 63 of Title 18, United States Code), each of the undersigned officers of RemedyTemp, Inc., a California corporation (the "Company"), does hereby certify with respect to the Quarterly Report of the Company on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2002 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "10-Q Report") that: (1) the 10-Q Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2) the information contained in the 10-Q Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. August 14, 2002 /s/ GREG PALMER - --------------- ---------------- Greg Palmer President and Chief Executive Officer RemedyTemp, Inc. August 14, 2002 /s/ ALAN M. PURDY - --------------- ------------------ Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer RemedyTemp, Inc.