RNS Number:4969Q
Staffware PLC
03 October 2003


                         Staffware plc ("the Company")


Staffware ESOP Limited has today purchased 20,000 ordinary shares in the Company
at 598p per share, as trustee of the Staffware Employee Share Ownership Trust.


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