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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): August 15, 2019
 
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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)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:    (253383-9101

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, no par value
TBI
New York Stock Exchange






Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
 
 
 
 
 






Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On August 15, 2019, TrueBlue, Inc. (the “Company”) and Sean Ebner, Executive Vice President and President, PeopleReady, agreed that Mr. Ebner’s employment with the Company would be terminated, effective immediately. The Company’s President & Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Beharelle, will assume the duties of President, PeopleReady until that position is filled.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
Exhibit Description
Filed Herewith
101
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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.
 
 
TRUEBLUE, INC.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
Date:
August 16, 2019
By:
/s/ James E. Defebaugh
 
 
 
James E. Defebaugh
 
 
 
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary