Staffline Regulatory News (STAF)

STAFFLINE GROUP PLC

("Staffline" or "the Group")

Pre-Close Trading Update

Staffline, the national outsourcing organisation providing people and operational expertise to industry, issues the following Trading Update for the six months ended 30 June 2013. The Group expects to report its half-year results on 4 September 2013.

Following the AGM announcement and Trading Update made on 16 May 2013, where the Board stated that they remain confident the Group will meet market expectations, the Board today reconfirms that earnings for the full year are expected to be in line with market expectations. Demand for the Group's Onsite services remains good with Eos continuing to trade in line with key performance metrics.

Staffline today also confirm that the final dividend payment for 2012 of 5p was made on Wednesday 3 July 2013.

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About Staffline

Staffline Group plc is a recruitment organisation specializing in food processing, manufacturing, e-retail and logistics. Staffline provides and manages industrial workforces and uses training and business improvement techniques to ensure increased levels of efficiency to give their clients a significant commercial advantage. Operating from over 200 locations in the UK, Staffline supply up to 30,000 blue collar workers each day. Brands include Staffline Express and Select Appointments; the High Street branch operations; OnSite based on clients' premises; Elpis Training a national training and consultancy organisation; OSP a specialist volume recruitment call centre; and Eos a provider of Welfare to Work services.