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Kelly

Kelly is a publicly listed workforce solutions company providing staffing, specialty talent, managed-service-provider, recruitment-process-outsourcing, business-process-outsourcing, and consulting services.

999 West Big Beaver Road, Troy, Michigan 48084Founded 19461001-5000 employees
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Kelly Services, Inc., operating as Kelly, is a Troy, Michigan-headquartered workforce solutions company founded by William Russell Kelly in 1946. Its current operating model centers on North American staffing, business-process outsourcing and specialty solutions, together with global managed-service-provider and recruitment-process-outsourcing services. Kelly reported approximately 4,900 full-time internal staff at the end of fiscal 2025, excluding the temporary and contract talent it places with clients. Its Class A and Class B shares trade on Nasdaq under KELYA and KELYB.

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Temporary and permanent staffing, professional and industrial talent, education staffing, science, engineering, technology and telecom talent, healthcare and therapy workforce solutions, KellyOCG managed service provider programs, recruitment process outsourcing, business process outsourcing, direct sourcing, workforce consulting, independent-contractor services, and talent supply-chain strategy.

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Jan 12, 2026Kelly Services Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan Following Sale of Controlling Stake

Kelly Services, Inc. , a leading U.S. specialty talent solutions provider, has adopted a stockholder rights plan following the announcement that its controlling shareholder, the Terence E. Adderley Revocable Trust K, has…

Nov 6, 2025Kelly Reports Third-Quarter 2025 Earnings

Kelly (Nasdaq: KELYA, KELYB) reported Q3 2025 revenue of $935.0M, down 9.9% YoY, with underlying revenue down ~2% after ~8% discrete headwinds tied to U.S. federal contractors and three large customers. A $102.0M…

Aug 8, 2024Kelly Services Reports Strong Q2 Results Despite Revenue Dip from European Operations Sale

Kelly Services reported its second-quarter 2024 earnings, showing operating earnings of $12.2 million and adjusted earnings of $28.1 million, a 95% increase from the previous year. Despite a 13.1% decrease in revenue due…

May 3, 2024Kelly enters agreement to acquire specialty talent solutions company, Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Kelly , a leading global talent solutions provider, has announced a significant agreement to acquire Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC (MRP), a specialty talent solutions company. This transformative acquisition aims to…

Feb 15, 2024Kelly Services Inc (KELYA) Reports Q4 Earnings: Adjusted EBITDA Margin Expands Amidst Flat Revenue

Kelly Services Inc (KELYA) announced its Q4 financial results, highlighting stability with flat revenue at $1.2 billion and significant improvements in profitability. Operating earnings surged by 59% to $7.3 million, and…

Oct 9, 2023Kelly Launches Recruitment Platform for AI and Automation Talent

Kelly has just launched Kelly Arc, an innovative online recruitment platform tailored for AI-powered automation roles. Tackling the talent gap in AI and automation, this platform is a game-changer. With AI-based matching…

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