Monster employment index data for April 2005 to be released Thursday May 5th

Monster Worldwide, Inc. will release the Monster Employment Index findings for April 2005 this Thursday, May 5th, at 6:00 a.m. EST.



What:
The Monster Employment Index (MEI), a monthly index of employer online recruitment activity nationwide based on a real-time review of millions of employer job opportunities culled from more than 1,500 Web sites and independently audited by ARC Research.

Who:
Monster Founder and Chief Monster, Jeff Taylor, and Steve Pogorzelski, President of Monster, North America, will be available on May 5th and 6th for print, broadcast, and radio interviews to discuss the Indexís assessment, its implications and other U.S. labor market trends.

When:
The April 2005 findings will be announced by Monster Worldwide at 6:00 a.m. EST, Thursday, May 5th via Business Wire.

Access:
To obtain a full copy of the Monster Employment Index report for April 2005, including all charts and tables, please visit http://eIndex.monsterworldwide.com. To subscribe and have the MEI report emailed to you on a monthly basis, please go to: