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America's Next Top Administrative Professional Coming to an Office Near You?; Adecco-Sponsored Award Encourages Companies to Nominate Outstanding Staff.


MELVILLE, N.Y. -- A new program to acknowledge and reward corporate America's most valuable employees - its administrative professional staff - has been launched by Adecco, the worldwide leader in workforce solutions.

The contest - America's Next Top Administrative Professional - will celebrate the achievement of the most capable and dedicated administrative staff - employees who not only make an important business contribution, but who also act as role models.

The title will be awarded at the 14th Annual Administrative Professionals Conference in Orlando, Florida The city of Orlando is a major city in central Florida and is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. According to the 2000 census, the city population was 185,951. A 2006 U.S.  being held from October 15-18th, 2006.

In addition to national recognition, America's Next Top Administrative Professional will receive a $3,000 scholarship, a trip to the 2006 APC (1) (American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI, www.apcc.com) The leading manufacturer of UPS systems and surge suppressors, founded in 1981 by Rodger Dowdell, Neil Rasmussen and Emanual Landsman, three electronic power engineers who had worked at MIT.  Annual Convention and Education Forum in Orlando and a vacation for two in Florida.

Two runner-ups will each receive $1,000 scholarships and trips to the APC Convention.

"As an employer of top talent, our organization is closely aligned with APC's ongoing commitment to helping administrative professionals improve their skills and enhance their careers," said Ray Roe, president of Adecco North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . "We're thrilled thrill  
v. thrilled, thrill·ing, thrills

v.tr.
1. To cause to feel a sudden intense sensation; excite greatly.

2. To give great pleasure to; delight. See Synonyms at enrapture.
 to be partnering with the APC to recognize individuals in the workforce that have made outstanding contributions."

Nominations for America's Next Top Administrative Professional are now open and will be judged against several key criteria:

--Making a key contribution to the team

--Exhibiting a high level of dedication to both colleagues and clients

--Using efficiency and multi-tasking abilities to advance the goals of the company

--Displaying strong values and character

--Acting as a role model and mentor

Managers and colleagues are encouraged to nominate nom·i·nate  
tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates
1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election.

2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor.
 their top administrative professional by visiting www.adeccousa.com/antap or by contacting a local Adecco branch. Deadline for entries is September 1, 2006. For information about the Administrative Professionals Conference, call 1-800-873-1272 or go to www.APCevent.com.

ABOUT ADECCO:

Adecco S.A. is a Fortune Global 500 company and the global leader in HR services. The Adecco Group network connects over 700,000 associates with business clients each day through its network of over 33,000 employees and 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. Registered in Switzerland, and managed by a multinational team with expertise in markets spanning the globe, the Adecco Group delivers an unparalleled range of flexible staffing and career resources to corporate clients and qualified associates.

Adecco S.A. is registered in Switzerland (ISIN Isin (ĭs`ĭn), capital of an ancient Semitic kingdom of N Babylonia. The city became important after the third dynasty of Ur fell to the Elamites and the Amorites (c.2025 B.C.). The phase from c.2025–c.1763 B.C. : CH001213860) and listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange with trading on virt-x (SWX/VIRT-X: ADEN), the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City.
 (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: ADO) and Euronext Paris Euronext Paris is France's securities market, formerly known as the Paris Bourse, which merged with the Amsterdam and Brussels exchanges in September 2000 to form Euronext NV, which is the second largest exchange in Europe behind the London Stock Exchange.  - Premier Marche (EURONEXT: ADE).

Additional information is available at the Company's website at www.adeccousa.com.
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