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SAPPHIRE TECHNOLOGIES TAKES THE NUMBER EIGHT SPOT IN THE BOSTON BUSINESS JOURNAL’S LISTING OF TOP TEMPORARY PLACEMENT FIRMS LIST

Boston, MA 6.1.09 – Sapphire Technologies is pleased to announce that the company has placed 8th among top Temporary Placement Firms in the Boston market for 2009. The survey, based on 2008 average temps supplied daily in Mass, demonstrates Sapphire is a market leader in the greater Boston area. Sapphire’s ranking is up four spots from 2008.

“This standing is a testament of Sapphire’s broad experience and influence in the Boston job market. Celebrating 25 years in business and with a new company vision to become the total IT solutions provider, Sapphire will continue to focus to build lasting relationships with local IT candidates and clients in the greater Boston marketplace,” noted Kristin Kelley, Vice President of Marketing and Communications.

Sapphire has offices in both downtown Boston and Woburn.

About Sapphire Technologies
Sapphire Technologies, a Randstad company, is the world's leading provider of innovative IT staffing solutions. Since 1984, Sapphire has helped connect top talent with top companies around the globe or around the corner. With a core of IT staff augmentation, Sapphire Technologies also provides distinct, complementary services: Permanent IT staffing; Statement of Work staffing through our Sapphire Solutions concept; and Enterprise Technology expertise with our B2B Workforce partner.

For more information, visit,www.sapphire.com.

Press Contact Information,
Contact: Kristin Kelley
Title: Vice President of Marketing and Communications
Phone: 781.939.1709
Fax: 781.721.0601
Email: kristin.kelley@sapphire.com
Web: www.sapphire.com

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