Hudson Highland Group Clarifies Market Commentary

NEW YORK -

Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: HHGP) today clarified recent market commentary regarding its business trends. On June 24, 2009, the global recruitment and talent management company was quoted by Dow Jones News Service as saying demand is up 15 percent for its temporary workers. This growth figure was in specific reference to Hudson’s increase since the beginning of 2009 in the number of legal contractors on billing serving its U.S. client base.

About Hudson Highland Group

Hudson Highland Group, Inc. is a leading provider of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management services worldwide. From single placements to total outsourced solutions, Hudson helps clients achieve greater organizational performance by assessing, recruiting, developing and engaging the best and brightest people for their businesses. The company employs nearly 3,000 professionals serving clients and candidates in more than 20 countries. More information is available at www.hudson.com.

Contact: David F. Kirby Hudson Highland Group +1-212-351-7216 david.kirby@hudson.com

Source: Hudson Highland Group, Inc.

David F. Kirby of Hudson Highland Group, Inc., +1-212-351-7216, david.kirby at hudson.com