LONDON, February 20 /PRNewswire/ --     Manpower Software plc, the leading provider of workforce optimization and
scheduling solutions, and Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS), a global
provider of business process outsourcing, information technology, and
consulting solutions, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver
Manpower Software's market-leading MAPS Health Suite, a workforce
optimization and scheduling solution, to the U.S. healthcare market. Under
the agreement, ACS Healthcare Solutions (ACS HCS) will also serve as Manpower
Software's systems integrator in the United States.

Manpower Software plc CEO, Ian Bowles, commented:

"We are delighted that our expertise and application capability has been
recognized by ACS-a major player in the global healthcare market. Our new
strategic partnership with ACS will enable U.S. healthcare facilities to
benefit significantly from the deployment of our proven applications, which
deliver significant cost savings and improved clinical care. The partnership
will enable Manpower Software to increase its market penetration in the
United States. At the same time, it will help further expand ACS' breadth of
flexible, reliable services and solutions for the U.S. healthcare market by
adding a solution specifically designed for clinical workforce optimization
and scheduling within healthcare facilities. We look forward to a long and
mutually beneficial relationship with ACS."

Manpower Software's proven MAPS Health Suite, which has been successfully
deployed in numerous healthcare facilities in the United Kingdom, enables
managers to quickly build their schedules, define the number of staff needed
to meet the demand, and reduce scheduling errors, which, in turn, provide
improved patient care and significant cost savings. In addition, the solution
helps efficiently manage staff to ensure they are in the right place, at the
right time.

"ACS is pleased to be teaming with Manpower Software to provide
this state-of-the-art workforce optimization and scheduling solution to our
healthcare clients worldwide," said Charles O. Bracken, Managing Director,
ACS Healthcare Solutions. "We believe that by offering the MAPS Health Suite,
we will enable U.S. healthcare organizations to increase their
scheduling efficiency, reduce costs, and improve patient care."

ACS Healthcare Solutions will be exhibiting at the HIMSS08 Annual
Conference & Exhibition, February 24-28, at the Orange County Convention
Center in Orlando, Florida. Learn more about ACS Healthcare Solutions at
booth #4863.

ACS, a global FORTUNE 500 company with 62,000 people supporting client
operations reaching more than 100 countries, provides business process
outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial
and government clients. The company's Class A common stock trades on the New
York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ACS." Learn more about ACS at
http://www.acs-inc.com.

About Manpower Software

Manpower Software was founded in 1991 and quickly established itself as a
leading provider of workforce optimization solutions, with a reputation for
delivering high quality products and services. Manpower Software focuses on
helping companies manage their staff resources and control operational costs
through effective workforce planning, scheduling and analysis. The solutions
comprise: MAPS Health, MAPS Defense and MAPS Maritime Suites and are used by
some of the world's largest and most complex organizations to manage their
workforce more effectively, making sure the right people, are in the right
place, at the right time. Manpower Software is headquartered in London and
has an overseas office in the US. From these locations Manpower supports its
international client base in Europe, USA and Australia. For additional
information please visit our website at http://www.manpowersoftware.com