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Walnut Creek, CA, Tuesday, September 21, 2004
Westaff,
Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTF) Matthew Jochym, a college intern
at Unisource, Inc. in Exton, PA has been awarded a
$3000 scholarship by Westaff in its College Intern
Scholarship program, which awards a worthy college
intern each year for outstanding performance while
working for Westaff at a client company.
"Our scholarship award is made in concurrence
with our clients. We give clients the opportunity to
nominate deserving Westaff college interns who contribute
significantly to their businesses during the summer," commented
Dwight Pedersen, President and CEO of Westaff. "This
is part of our on-going efforts to support learning
initiatives and recognize the performance of our workforce."
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Back left: Unisource employees, Jim Boylan,
Business Analyst, Chirag Dalia, Business Analyst,
Lori Dugan, Administrative Manager and Jacki
Pfeiffer, Business Analyst.
Front left: Matthew Jochym, Westaff Scholarship Awardee and Melissa Shelton Westaff
Placement Consultant.
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Jochym, a database miner for Unisource, was chosen
for his work ethic, ability to learn quickly and timeliness
as well as for putting his college skills to use in
the workplace.
"He has an outstanding work ethic and the skills
to go along with it," wrote Lori Dugan of Unisource
in her nomination. "Matthew has proven to be
such a valuable asset to our team that we decided to
extend his internship until he has to return to school.
We hope he will consider coming to work for us when
he finishes his degree."
"Matthew should get this scholarship because
of the way his professionalism and drive has reflected
the talent pool that Westaff has to offer."
Jochym is a sophomore at West Chester University, majoring
in Computer Science.
Westaff is a Walnut Creek-headquartered international
staffing company that places college students as summer
interns with its client companies. Scholarship nominations
are made by the clients themselves, and a winner is
chosen each year by a panel of Westaff senior executives.
Nominees must be placed by Westaff, must be nominated
by the client and have perfect attendance during their
internships.
Westaff provides staffing services and employment
opportunities for businesses in global markets. Westaff
annually employs 150,000 people and services more than
14,000 client accounts from 270 offices located throughout
the U.S., the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand,
Norway and Denmark. For more information, please visit
our Web site at www.westaff.com.
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