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Published Date: Dec. 11, 1998
Company Name: Olsten Corporation
Address: 175 Broadhollow Road
Melville, N.Y. 11747
Main Telephone
Number: 516-844-7800
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL): www.olsten.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Frank N. Liguori
Chief Financial
Officer: Anthony J. Puglisi
Investor Relations
Contact: David R. Fluhrer
Business number: 516-844-7590
Home number: 516-844-7022
Public Relations
Contact: David R. Fluhrer
Business number: 516-844-7590
Home number: 516-844-7022
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: NYSE:OLS
Industry: Staffing Services, Home Healthcare, Information Technology
Services
Company description: Olsten Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : OLS OLS Ordinary Least Squares OLS Online Library System OLS Ottawa Linux Symposium OLS Operation Lifeline Sudan OLS Operational Linescan System OLS Online Service OLS Organizational Leadership and Supervision OLS On Line Support OLS Online System ) is a world leader in staffing services and North America's largest provider of both home health care and home infusion services. Primarily through Olsten Staffing Services, the company operates more than 900 staffing or information technology offices in 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. , South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and Europe Europe (y  r`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000). , providing assignment employees to business, industry and
government, as well as services for the design, development and
maintenance of information systems. Through its Olsten Health Services health services Managed care The benefits covered under a health contract subsidiaries, the company's nearly 500 health care offices in the
United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada provide health care Network Services and
caregivers for home health care and institutions, home infusion and
other therapies, and management services to hospital-based home health
agencies.In 1997, Olsten Corporation employed approximately 670,000 people serving approximately 625,000 client/patient accounts. The company achieved 1997 system-wide sales of $4.8 billion and revenues of $4.1 billion. |
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