Form: 8-K

Current report filing

March 23, 1995

8-K: Current report filing

Published on March 23, 1995


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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) March 20, 1995


BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Maryland 0-21886 52-0812977
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)



4724 S.W. Macadam Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97201
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (503) 220-0988



Item 5. Other Events.

On March 20, 1995, Barrett Business Services, Inc. (the "Company")
reported that it had obtained self-insured employer status for workers'
compensation purposes in the state of California.

The Company also reported that an employee had recently sustained a
serious work-related injury, which pursuant to Barrett's self-insured
workers' compensation arrangements will result in a pre-tax charge of
$350,000 for workers' compensation expense in the first quarter of 1995.

Accompanying this report as Exhibit 99 is a copy of the news release,
dated March 20, 1995 in which Barrett Business Services, Inc. reported the
foregoing events.

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 99 News Release of Barrett Business Services,
Inc. dated March 20, 1995.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

DATED: March 23, 1995 Barrett Business Services, Inc.


By: /s/ Michael D. Mulholland
Michael D. Mulholland
Vice President-Finance

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

99 News Release of Barrett Business
Services, Inc. dated March 20, 1995