# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000768899
**File Stem:** 0000768899-26-000022
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 6854
**Document Hash:** f5e9a054202800f8c746a4bb2b4af121
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000768899-26-000022.hdr.sgml**: 20260515

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000768899-26-000022

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260511

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260515

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260514

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** TrueBlue, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000768899
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-HELP SUPPLY SERVICES [7363]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 911287341
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** WA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1227

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-14543
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26980708

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1015 A STREET
- **CITY:** TACOMA
- **STATE:** WA
- **ZIP:** 98402
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 253-383-9101

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** P.O. BOX 2910
- **STREET 2:** 1015 A. ST.
- **CITY:** TACOMA
- **STATE:** WA
- **ZIP:** 98402

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** LABOR READY INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** DICKS HAMBURGERS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19900329

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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): May 11, 2026** 

![636706_TB_Logo_CLR_JPG.jpg](tbi-20260511_g1.jpg)

**TrueBlue, Inc.** 

**(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)**

**Washington** 

**(State or Other Jurisdiction**

**of Incorporation)**

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| **001-14543** | **91-1287341** |
| **(Commission<br>File Number)** | **(IRS Employer<br>Identification No.)** |

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**1015 A Street, Tacoma, Washington 98402** 

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

**Registrant's telephone number, including area code:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(253) 383-9101** 

**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):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| **Common stock, no par value** | **TBI** | **New York Stock Exchange** |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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 ☐

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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. ☐

    

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| **Item 5.07.** | **Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.** |

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On May 11, 2026, TrueBlue, Inc. held its annual meeting of shareholders. A total of 27,069,137 shares of the company's common stock outstanding and entitled to vote were present at the annual meeting in person or by proxy. At the annual meeting, the shareholders voted to: (a) elect each of the nine nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, (b) approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the company's named executive officers, (c) approve the amendment and restatement of the 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan, and (d) ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP to be the company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 27, 2026.

The voting results were as follows:

(a)Election of Directors:

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| **Nominee** | **For** | **Withheld** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| William C. Goings | 19775201 | 5165660 | 2128276 |
| William Greenblatt | 24716905 | 223956 | 2128276 |
| Kim Harris Jones | 20303776 | 4637085 | 2128276 |
| R. Chris Kreidler | 22549545 | 2391316 | 2128276 |
| Sonita Lontoh | 22696290 | 2244571 | 2128276 |
| Taryn R. Owen | 22556451 | 2384410 | 2128276 |
| Paul G. Reitz | 22081938 | 2858923 | 2128276 |
| Kristi A. Savacool | 21939177 | 3001684 | 2128276 |
| William J. Seward | 24701039 | 239822 | 2128276 |

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(b)Advisory vote on compensation of the company's named executive officers:

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| **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| 18,365,258 | 6,501,307 | 74,296 | 2,128,276 |

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(c)Approval of the amendment and restatement of the company's 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan:

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| **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| 21,838,694 | 3,087,008 | 15,159 | 2,128,276 |

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(d)Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to be the company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 27, 2026:

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| **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** |
| 26,346,521 | 715,040 | 7,576 |

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| **Item 9.01.** | **Financial Statements and Exhibits.** |

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**(d)Exhibits**

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| **Exhibit<br>Number** | **Exhibit Description** | **Filed Herewith** |
| 104 | Cover page interactive data file - The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K is formatted as Inline XBRL | X |

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**SIGNATURE**

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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| | | TRUEBLUE, INC. | TRUEBLUE, INC. |
| | | (Registrant) | (Registrant) |
| Date: | May 14, 2026 | By: | */s/ Garrett R. Ferencz* |
|  |  |  | **Garrett R. Ferencz** |
|  |  |  | **Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer** |

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