Barrett Business Services Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On April 10, 2024, Barrett Business Services, Inc. (the “Company”), issued a news release announcing that its board of directors has approved a plan for a four-for-one split of the Company’s common stock in the form of a stock dividend, conditioned upon stockholder approval of a proposal to increase the authorized shares of common stock at the Company’s annual meeting to be held on June 3, 2024 (the “2024 Annual Meeting”). A copy of the news release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference.
Important Information and Where You Can Find it
This press release may be deemed to be solicitation material in respect of a charter amendment and other matters to be considered at the 2024 Annual Meeting. In connection with the Annual Meeting, the Company will file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and furnish to the Company’s stockholders a proxy statement and other relevant soliciting materials, including important information about the planned stock split and other matters. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING DECISION, THE COMPANY’S STOCKHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ, WHEN AVAILABLE, THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED OR TO BE FILED WITH THE SEC IN CONNECTION WITH THE COMPANY’S 2024 ANNUAL MEETING, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPANY’S 2024 ANNUAL MEETING. The Company’s stockholders will be able to obtain a free copy of documents filed with the SEC regarding the Annual Meeting at the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov, the Company’s website at https://ir.bbsi.com, or by telephone at 1-800-494-5669.
Participants in the Solicitation of Proxies
The directors and executive officers of the Company may be deemed “participants” in the solicitation of proxies from stockholders in connection with the matters to be considered at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting. Information regarding the directors and executive officers, including information about their respective interests in the Company by security holdings or otherwise, will be set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the 2024 Annual Meeting when it is filed with the SEC.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 News Release dated April 10, 2024
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. |
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/s/ Anthony J. Harris |
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Anthony J. Harris |