Monster Worldwide to Sponsor Clarksdale, Mississippi Area Job Fair for Hurricane Katrina Survivors & Rebuild Workers

Business Wire, April 10, 2006

CLARKSDALE, Miss. -- Volunteers from Monster and Red Wing Shoe Company Join Forces to Assist Job Seekers and Give Them a Chance to Win ''Career Re-Start'' Packages that include Monster Resume Writing, and Salary Analysis Services, a Dell Home Computing System, and Savings on Work Boots

In conjunction with the Governor's Job Fair Network of Mississippi, Monster Worldwide is sponsoring the upcoming Clarksdale Area Job Fair to be held in Clarksdale, Mississippi on April 13, 2006. The job fair is one in a series of statewide job fairs designed to help find employment for displaced Hurricane Katrina survivors, rebuild workers and other job seekers. Monster's disaster relief efforts are a free service to both employers and job seekers. Information about these services can also be found on the Monster homepage or at www.disasetrrelief.monster.com.

WHO:      -  Joe Buckner, Director of Job Fairs, State of Mississippi
          -  More than 45 employers
          -  Up to 2,000 job seekers including Katrina survivors and
              rebuild workers
          -  Volunteers from Monster Worldwide and Red Wing Shoe
              Company

WHAT:   Volunteers from Monster and Red Wing Shoe Company will be on
        site at the free job fair event to help attending job seekers.
        Monster volunteers will assist job seekers in developing and
        posting their resumes, applying for jobs and connecting with
        employers to find employment opportunities. Monster will also
        help job seekers get noticed by employers and get ahead with
        career advice through their give away of a "Career Re-Start"
        package consisting of free Monster resume and salary report
        services, plus a Dell desktop computer.

        Volunteers from the Red Wing Shoe Company, one of the most
        respected manufacturers of hard working shoes and boots, will
        also be on hand, providing advice on the proper safety
        footwear for job seekers. Red Wing will also be distributing
        $20-off coupons on footwear purchases for attending job
        seekers.

WHEN:   Thursday, April 13th
        9 a.m. - 2 p.m. CT

WHERE:  Coahoma Expo Center
        Clarksdale, MS

TV/radio crews, reporters and news photographers are invited to attend and cover the event. Monster Worldwide executives are available for interviews.