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MEDFORCE adding additional Emergency Medical Technicians

MedForce and MedForce Government Solutions (MGS) have received from the Smithsonian Institute the task of adding additional Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) “Double Coverage” for the Presidential Inauguration. Record numbers of folks will be coming out to Washington, DC in support of this historical event. The town has been scrambling for weeks to prepare for the event and the safety of the visitors is first and foremost. Shift bonuses have been implemented to ensure 100 percent coverage. Jon J. Bucklaw, President and CEO said; “We have highly qualified and dedicated EMT staff and are looking forward to the event. Our team is pleased to have been chosen to ensure all medical emergency needs are covered. It is an absolute honor and we are proud to serve our Nation and its President.”

MEDFORCE Named on Staffing Industry Analysts, Inc.'s List of Fastest Growing Staffing Firms

MedForce announced today that it has been named on Staffing Industry Analysts, Inc.'s, (http://www.staffingindustry.com) list of the staffing industry's fastest growing companies.

The “25% Club” list comprises a group of privately held staffing companies that grew by at least 25% between 2003 and 2007, as surveyed by Staffing Industry Analysts, Inc., the world's premier staffing services analyst firm. The full list of companies was published in the July, 2008 issue of Staffing Industry Report. The companies on the list represent a cross-section of the industry, encompassing various kinds of professional and commercial companies, including healthcare, information technology and legal. Each of the top 10 companies on the list is profiled in the latest issue of Staffing Industry Report.

MedForce is proud to announce that it has been selected by Staffing Industry Analysts as one as one of the fastest growing staffing firms making their prestigious “25% Club”. Jon J. Bucklaw, President and CEO of MedForce said " It demonstrates our continued growth and more importantly our dedication to the success of both our clients and employees."

Note to Editors: For a review copy of this report, or to schedule an interview with Barry Asin please contact Hinda Chalew of Staffing Industry Analysts, Inc. at (650) 232-2386.

INSIGHT - Clinical/Biotech/Life Sciences - Staffing Industry Analysts

As biotech and pharmaceutical companies compete to get drugs and medical technologies to the market, and as FDA requirements for clinical trials and processes become more stringent, companies' reliance on staffing firms has increased.

Once a cottage industry, life sciences staffing is now moving to the forefront, gaining in momentum and attention.

Who's who
Some players in this space are Adecco, Aerotek (part of the Allegis group), ClinForce (part of Cross Country Healthcare Inc.), Kelly Scientific, Kforce Professional Staffing, Korn/Ferry International, Joulé Technical Staffing, Manpower, MedForce, On Assignment, RPS, Smith Hanley, Trio, and Yoh Scientific, as well as smaller regional players.

By Robyn Hessinger - Issue Date: Staffing Industry Review Magazine
Posted On: 6/16/2008. To view fill article go to http://www.staffingindustry.com/ME2/Default.asp

About Staffing Industry Analysts, Inc.
Staffing Industry Analysts, Inc. is the leading provider of business intelligence, market data, news and analysis to staffing industry executives and employers who use contingent/temporary staff. The company delivers independent and objective information that focuses on the staffing industry — temporary help, permanent placement, contingency/retained search, contract project placement, professional employer organizations (PEOs) and outplacement. The company, which was founded in 1989, is privately held and located in Los Altos, CA. For more information, visit http://www.staffingindustry.com.

About MEDFORCE
MedForce is a premier medical recruiting firm and national staffing leader that specialize in partnering with the Medical Industry (Healthcare / Medical IT-MIS / Life Sciences) and related organizations to provide professional recruiting and staffing solutions.

Media Contacts:
John J. Bucklaw
Medforce, Inc.
877-691-4MED (4633)

Hinda Chalew
Staffing Industry Analysts, Inc.
650-232-2368