Exhibit 99.2

TrueBlue, Inc.

2009 ASSUMPTIONS

(Unaudited)

 

     2009
Estimates

Branches in operation on September 25, 2009

   764

Branches closed year to date

   89

Revenue loss from announced branch closings

   -7%

Reduction in SG&A from branch closures in 2008 & 2009

   $31 M

Revenue growth from 2008 acquisitions

   1%

Incremental SG&A from 2008 acquisitions

   $3 M

Variable SG&A associated with same branch revenue

   6%

Gross Margin

   28.5%

Depreciation & Amortization

   $17 M

Capital Expenditures

   $14 M

Income Taxes

  

Statutory income tax rate

   39%

Tax credits net of non-deductable items

   $0 M

Weighted Average Diluted Share Count

   43 M


TrueBlue, Inc.

Analysis of Revenue Growth / (Decline)

(Unaudited)

 

     Thirteen Weeks Ended     Thirty-Nine Weeks Ended  
     September 25,
2009
    September 26,
2008
    September 25,
2009
    September 26,
2008
 

Major Revenue Trends

        

Organic revenue growth / (decline)

   -26.6 %    -17.2 %    -31.9 %    -11.6 % 

Acquisitions within last 12 months

   0.0 %    16.5 %    1.8 %    16.5 % 
                        

Total revenue growth / (decline)

   -26.6 %    -0.7 %    -30.1 %    4.9 % 
                        

Organic Revenue Trends*

        

Same branch

   -18.8 %    -14.7 %    -25.8 %    -9.7 % 

New branches

   0.1 %    0.6 %    0.1 %    0.9 % 

Closed branches

   -9.1 %    -3.6 %    -7.4 %    -3.1 % 

Currency

   -0.4 %    -0.1 %    -0.5 %    0.3 % 

 

* Percentages for organic revenue components do not sum to total organic revenue growth as same branch growth is determined off a revenue base of branches open for 12 or more months, whereas other organic revenue growth components are measured off a total revenue base.

TrueBlue, Inc.

Analysis of Year-Over-Year Same Branch Revenue Growth / (Decline)

(Unaudited)

 

     Same Branch
Growth / (Decline)
 

January 2009 same branch sales growth

   -30.2 % 

February 2009 same branch sales growth

   -31.9 % 

March 2009 same branch sales growth

   -35.3 % 

April 2009 same branch sales growth

   -31.2 % 

May 2009 same branch sales growth

   -29.3 % 

June 2009 same branch sales growth

   -23.9 % 

July 2009 same branch sales growth

   -20.2 % 

August 2009 same branch sales growth

   -18.4 % 

September 2009 same branch sales growth

   -18.1 %