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Manpower, Inc. is an Employment business and agency headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was established by Elmer Winter and Aaron Scheinfeld in 1948. It was acquired by Blue Arrow of Britain in 1987, but became independent again in 1991. Today, Manpower has 4,300 offices in 72 different countries. Its total sales equal US$14.9 billion worldwide in 2004. It has a total staff of more than 27,000 people, dealing with more than 2.5 million temp-workers each year.
Its logo is simply the word "MANPOWER" (Capital M with the remaining letters in lower case) in a sans serif font similar to Arial. Above the name are the letters 'MP' (An abbreviation of the word 'Manpower') represented by different colored vertical lines in italics.
Board of directors
- Jeffrey A. Joerres - President & CEO
- J. Thomas Bouchard - IBM
- Stephanie A. Burns - Dow Corning
- Willie D. Davis - All Pro Broadcasting
- Jack M. Greenberg - McDonalds
- Terry A. Hueneke
- Rozanne L. Ridgway - Baltic American Enterprise Fund, Boeing
- Dennis Stevenson - Pearson PLC
- John R. Walter - AT&T / Ashlin Management
- Edward J. Zore - Northwestern Mutual
External links
1948 establishments | Companies based in Wisconsin | Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange | Fortune 1000 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin
"Manpower Inc."