UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   February 28, 2011

SFN GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (954) 308-7600

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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ITEM 5.02.      DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.

            On February 28, 2011, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of SFN Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), approved the Company’s 2011 Variable Pay Plan for Corporate Executive Management (the “Plan”).  Under the Plan, the 2011 annual incentive awards for all of our executive officers will be based 80% on adjusted earnings per share (“EPS”) from continuing operations targets and 20% on individual and operational goals.  Adjusted EPS goals are reflected in the following chart:

            *Confidential terms omitted and provided separately to the Securities and Exchange Commission

            The 2011 annual incentive award target for each executive officer, expressed as a percentage of the individual’s base salary, is as follows:  100% for Roy G. Krause, 80% for William J. Grubbs and Mark W. Smith, and 60% for John D. Heins.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.