<PAGE> 1
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0145
Expires: November 30, 1999
Estimated average burden
hours per response...14.9
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 8)*
STAFF BUILDERS, INC.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value
------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Title of Class of Securities)
852377308
---------------------------------------------------------------
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[ X ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the
Act (however, see the Notes).
<PAGE> 2
CUSIP No. 852377308
1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
S Squared Technology Corp. 13-3594126
------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
Not Applicable
(a)
(b)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power 2,041,500 shrs.
Number
of ------------------------------------------------------------------
Shares
Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power 212,000 shrs.
Owned by ------------------------------------------------------------------
Each
Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power 2,041,500 shrs.
Person ------------------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power 212,000 shrs.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,253,500 shrs.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 9.5%
------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IA
------------------------------------------------------------------------
<PAGE> 3
Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer Staff Builders, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
1981 Marcus Avenue
Lake Success, New York 11042
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing S Squared Technology Corp.
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
515 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 11042
(c) Citizenship
Delaware Corporation
(d) Title of Class of Securities
Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value
(e) CUSIP Number
852377308
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Sec. 240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(e) [ X ] An investment adviser in accordance with
Sec. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage
of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
2,253,500
-------------------------.
(b) Percent of class:
9.5%
-------------------------.
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
2,041,500
-------------------------.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
212,000
-------------------------.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
2,041,500
-------------------------.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
212,000
-------------------------.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not Applicable
<PAGE> 4
Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above
were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of
business and were not acquired and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing
the control of the issuer of the securities and were not
acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or
effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.
February 10, 2000
-----------------------------------
Date
S Squared Technology Corp.
By: /s/ Seymour L. Goldblatt
-----------------------------------
Signature
Seymour L. Goldblatt
-----------------------------------
Name/Title
