EXHIBIT 25.1
 
 
 
 
 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM T-1

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
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____ CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2)

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

A National Banking Association                            94-1347393
(Jurisdiction of incorporation of                                (I.R.S. Employer
organization if not a U.S. national                            Identification No.)
bank)

101 North Phillips Avenue
Sioux Falls, South Dakota                                57104
(Address of principal executive offices)                            (Zip code)

Wells Fargo & Company
Law Department, Trust Section
MAC N9305-175
Sixth Street and Marquette Avenue, 17th Floor
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55479
(612) 667-4608
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)
_____________________________

TrueBlue, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

Washington    91-1287341
(State or other jurisdiction of                                (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)                                Identification No.)

1015 A Street
Tacoma, Washington      98402
(Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip code)

_____________________________
Debt Securities
(Title of indenture securities)
 
 
 
 
 





Item 1.    General Information. Furnish the following information as to the trustee:

(a)
Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

Comptroller of the Currency
Treasury Department
Washington, D.C.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D.C.

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
San Francisco, California 94120

(b)
Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

The trustee is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

Item 2.
Affiliations with Obligor. If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.

None with respect to the trustee.

No responses are included for Items 3-14 of this Form T-1 because the obligor is not in default as provided under Item 13.

Item 15. Foreign Trustee.    Not applicable.

Item 16. List of Exhibits.
List below all exhibits filed as a part of this Statement of Eligibility.

Exhibit 1.
A copy of the Articles of Association of the trustee as now in effect.*

Exhibit 2.
A copy of the Comptroller of the Currency Certificate of Corporate Existence for Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, dated January 14, 2015.*

Exhibit 3.
A copy of the Comptroller of the Currency Certification of Fiduciary Powers for Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, dated January 6, 2014.*

Exhibit 4.
Copy of By-laws of the trustee as now in effect.*

Exhibit 5.
Not applicable.

Exhibit 6.
The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act.

Exhibit 7.
A copy of the latest report of condition of the trustee published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.

Exhibit 8.
Not applicable.

Exhibit 9.
Not applicable.


*    Incorporated by reference to the exhibit of the same number to the trustee’s Form T-1 filed as exhibit to the Filing 305B2 dated March 13, 2015 of Navient Funding, LLC and Navient Credit Funding, LLC, file number 333-190926.





SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the trustee, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Los Angeles and State of California on the 23rd day of July, 2018.






WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION


/s/Maddy Hughes
 
Maddy Hughes
 
Vice President
 










EXHIBIT 6




July 23, 2018



Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549

Gentlemen:

In accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the undersigned hereby consents that reports of examination of the undersigned made by Federal, State, Territorial, or District authorities authorized to make such examination may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.





Very truly yours,

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

/s/Maddy Hughes
 
Maddy Hughes
 
Vice President
 




























EXHIBIT 7


Consolidated Report of Condition of

Wells Fargo Bank National Association
of 101 North Phillips Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
at the close of business March 31, 2018, filed in accordance with 12 U.S.C. §161 for National Banks.

Dollar Amounts
In Millions
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ASSETS
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin                            $ 17,369
Interest-bearing balances                                         184,177
Securities:
Held-to-maturity securities                                     141,338
Available-for-sale securities                                     255,739
Equity Securities with readily determinable fair value not held for trading                 91
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:
Federal funds sold in domestic offices                                 62
Securities purchased under agreements to resell                             33,549
Loans and lease financing receivables:
Loans and leases held for sale                                     8,236
Loans and leases, net of unearned income                     921,233
LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses                         9,937
Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance                        911,296
Trading Assets                                                 47,470
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)                             8,067
Other real estate owned                                             564
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies                         12,080
Direct and indirect investments in real estate ventures                      95
Intangible assets
Goodwill                                             22,467
Other intangible assets                                         17,972
Other assets                                                 55,960
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Total assets                                             $1,716,532
LIABILITIES
Deposits:
In domestic offices                                     $1,300,220
Noninterest-bearing                             419,558
Interest-bearing                             880,662
In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs                     57,496
Noninterest-bearing                             740
Interest-bearing                             56,756
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:
Federal funds purchased in domestic offices                             8,394
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase                             6,610











Dollar Amounts
In Millions
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Trading liabilities                                                 10,762
Other borrowed money
(includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases)                 125,409
Subordinated notes and debentures                                         11,864
Other liabilities                                                 31,546
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Total liabilities                                             $1,552,301


EQUITY CAPITAL
Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus 0
Common stock                                                 519
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)                              112,560
Retained earnings                                                 53,885
Accumulated other comprehensive income                                     -3,088
Other equity capital components                                         0
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Total bank equity capital                                             163,876
Noncontrolling (minority) interests in consolidated subsidiaries                         355

Total equity capital                                             164,231
________
Total liabilities, and equity capital                                      $1,716,532


I, John R. Shrewsberry, Sr. EVP & CFO of the above-named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been prepared
in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true to the best of my knowledge
and belief.


John R.Shrewsberry
Sr. EVP & CFO

We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report of Condition and declare that it has been examined by us
and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate
Federal regulatory authority and is true and correct.



Directors
Enrique Hernandez, Jr
Federico F. Pena
James Quigley