Westaff Announces New Relationship With SIRVA, Inc.

Friday, November 21st 2008

Westaff, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTF), a leading provider of staffing services, announced today that it has established a staffing relationship with SIRVA, Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, Westaff will act as a single source provider by centralizing and managing SIRVA’s contingent staffing program. As part of the staffing portfolio, Westaff will be providing in-depth recruiting and placement for SIRVA’s administrative, clerical and information technology divisions in 8 offices nationally.

“Our new relationship with SIRVA is a testament to Westaff’s strength in delivering quality solutions to well-known and respected companies,” noted Westaff CEO and Chairman Michael T. Willis. “In addition, the partnership underscores Westaff’s operational strength, as well as the company’s ability to provide staffing solutions that are mission-critical and fully integrated into our customers’ businesses.”

“We are pleased to be working with Westaff to ensure that our staffing needs are managed more efficiently,” said Meg Pais, Vice President of Human Resources for SIRVA, Inc. “Westaff’s commitment of providing the most experienced and qualified personnel enables us to place the best candidates in the right positions who will drive our business towards growth and success.”

SIRVA, Inc. is a leader in providing relocation solutions to a well-established and diverse customer base around the world. The company provides innovative ways for customers to achieve their individual business goals, while providing global end-to-end relocation services, including program development and management, home purchase and home sale services, household goods moving, and mortgage services. SIRVA conducts more than 300,000 relocations every year, transferring corporate and government employees and moving individual consumers. The company operates in more than 40 countries with approximately 3,000 employees and an extensive network of agents and other service providers in over 175 countries. Other recognized brands include Allied, Allied International, Allied Pickfords, Allied Special Products, DJK Residential, Global, northAmerican, northAmerican International, SIRVA Mortgage, SIRVA Relocation and SIRVA Settlement.

Westaff provides staffing services and employment opportunities for businesses in global markets. Westaff annually employs more than 100,000 people and services thousands of client accounts throughout the United States. For more information, please visit the company Web site at www.westaff.com.

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