Kelly Services (NASDAQ:KELYA) is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in talent acquisition and staffing services across a wide range of industries. The company offers temporary staffing, permanent placement, outsourcing solutions, and consulting services to help organizations address their workforce needs. Its service offerings are designed to support clients in areas such as administrative support, information technology, engineering, science, education, healthcare, and industrial sectors.
Founded in 1946 by William Russell Kelly, Kelly Services has grown from a small local staffing firm into an international organization. Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, the company operates through a network of branch offices and digital platforms that serve clients and job seekers. Its business model emphasizes flexibility, allowing companies to scale their workforce up or down in response to changing market conditions and project requirements.
Kelly Services serves a diverse client base that ranges from small and mid-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 corporations. In addition to traditional staffing, the company provides specialized solutions such as managed services programs, recruitment process outsourcing, and talent advisory services. These offerings are tailored to help clients streamline hiring processes, manage contingent workforces, and build talent pipelines for critical roles.
With a presence in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and the Middle East, Kelly Services leverages its global footprint to connect skilled professionals with job opportunities around the world. The company’s emphasis on workforce innovation and technology-driven recruiting tools supports both clients and candidates in navigating evolving labor markets and regulatory environments.