ROBERT HALF INC. — Director's Dealing 2006

Apr 28, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: HALF ROBERT INTERNATIONAL INC /DE/ (RHI)
CIK: 0000315213
Period of Report: 2006-04-26

Reporting Person: MESSMER HAROLD M JR (Director, Chairman & CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-04-26	Common Stock	M	250000	$18.75	Acquired	1737069	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	M	12000	$20.00	Acquired	1749069	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	M	216627	$19.2813	Acquired	1965696	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	63800	$42.4000	Disposed	1901896	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	200	$42.4100	Disposed	1901696	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	200	$42.4200	Disposed	1901496	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	8300	$42.4300	Disposed	1893196	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	50400	$42.4400	Disposed	1842796	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	8700	$42.4500	Disposed	1834096	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	3500	$42.4600	Disposed	1830596	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	300	$42.4700	Disposed	1830296	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	600	$42.4800	Disposed	1829696	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	10700	$42.6500	Disposed	1818996	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	400	$42.6800	Disposed	1818596	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	100	$42.6900	Disposed	1818496	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	F	338076	$42.42	Disposed	1480420	Direct
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	29493	$42.3347	Disposed	73307	Indirect
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	1700	$42.3400	Disposed	71607	Indirect
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	600	$42.3600	Disposed	71007	Indirect
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	1000	$42.3700	Disposed	70007	Indirect
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	1200	$42.3800	Disposed	68807	Indirect
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	66500	$42.39	Disposed	2307	Indirect
2006-04-26	Common Stock	S	2307	$42.40	Disposed	0	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-04-26	Option (Right to Buy)	$18.75	M	250000	Disposed	2007-12-11	Common Stock (250000)	Direct
2006-04-26	Option (Right to Buy)	$20.00	M	12000	Disposed	2008-01-01	Common Stock (12000)	Direct
2006-04-26	Option (Right to Buy)	$19.2813	M	216627	Disposed	2008-01-05	Common Stock (216627)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: These shares are held by 4M Partners L.P., a limited partnership of which the reporting person and his spouse (i) are the sole general partner through a limited liability company which they co-manage and (ii) own 49% of the limited partnership interest. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the RHI common stock held by 4M Partners except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.