ADVISORY/Monster Employment Index to Debut on Thursday, April 1, 2004

Comprehensive Statistical Assessment of U.S Online Job Demand Based on Millions of Employer Postings Culled from Monster and more Than 1,500 Web Sites

--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WHAT: The Monster Employment Index provides a comprehensive monthly snapshot of U.S. online recruitment activity and provide U.S. labor market watchers with a broad analysis of the demand for jobs online. WHO: Monster founder and Chief Monster, Jeff Taylor, and other Monster executives will be available for print and broadcast interviews to discuss the Index's assessment, its implications and other U.S. labor market trends. WHEN: The Index's first assessment will be revealed in a press release issued on the morning of Thursday, April 1, 2004.

Moving forward, the Index will be released on or around the beginning of each month.

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SOURCE: Monster Worldwide, Inc.