UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): November 2, 2011
 
TRUEBLUE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Washington
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
 
 
001-14543
 
91-1287341
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
1015 A Street, Tacoma, Washington
 
98402
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(253) 383-9101
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure
Attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 is a slide presentation (the “Investor Presentation”), which will be presented by TrueBlue, Inc. (the “Company”) at management presentations with analysts and portfolio managers beginning on Thursday, November 3, 2011 to be held in Boston. The Investor Presentation is also available on the Company’s website, www.trueblueinc.com.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information contained above in this report (including the Investor Presentation) shall not be deemed “Filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall the Investor Presentation be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. This report will not be deemed a determination or an admission as to the materiality of any information in the report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
 
99.1 Investor Presentation


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.
Date: November 2, 2011
TRUEBLUE, INC.
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ JAMES E. DEFEBAUGH
 
 
James E. Defebaugh
 
 
Executive Vice President,
 
 
General Counsel and Secretary