Labor Ready Inc - Current report filing (8-K)
December 06 2007 - 5:06PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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):
December 3, 2007
LABOR READY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as
Specified in Its Charter)
Washington
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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001-14543
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91-1287341
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1015 A
Street, Tacoma, Washington
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98402
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(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(253)
383-9101
(Registrant’s Telephone
Number, Including Area Code)
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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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure
On December 5, 2007, Labor Ready, Inc. (the “Company”)
issued a press release (the “Press Release”) reporting that it has completed
the acquisition of PlaneTechs, LLC, effective December 3, 2007. A copy of the
Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form
8-K, the information contained in the Press Release 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 it 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.
Item 8.01.
Other Events
Effective December 3, 2007, a wholly-owned
subsidiary of the Company acquired substantially all of the assets of
PlaneTechs, LLC pursuant to an Asset Purchase Agreement dated as of December 3,
2007, in exchange for approximately $50 million in cash.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
99.1.
Press Release of the Company dated December
5, 2007.
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.
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LABOR
READY, INC.
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(Registrant)
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Date:
December 6, 2007
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By:
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/s/ Derrek Gafford
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Derrek
Gafford
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Chief
Financial Officer
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