UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 02, 2025

 

 

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Maryland			0-21886	52-0812977
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
8100 NE Parkway Drive Suite 200
Vancouver, Washington				98662
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (360) 828-0700

 

 

 

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:

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

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share		BBSI		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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 ☐

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. ☐

 

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

The Company held the Annual Meeting of stockholders on June 2, 2025.

The matters considered and voted on by the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting and the voting results were as follows:

Proposal 1. Nine directors were elected, each for a one-year term to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders, by the votes indicated.

 

Nominee		Shares Voted For		Shares Voted Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
Thomas J. Carley		19,687,868		1,282,850		8,803		2,207,687
Joseph S. Clabby		20,262,260		708,458		8,803		2,207,687
Thomas B. Cusick		20,885,872		84,845		8,804		2,207,687
Mark S. Finn		20,949,908		5,041		24,572		2,207,687
Gary E. Kramer		20,915,481		56,637		7,403		2,207,687
Anthony Meeker		20,618,422		344,835		16,264		2,207,687
Carla A. Moradi		20,888,637		82,087		8,797		2,207,687
Alexandra Morehouse		20,605,519		360,021		13,981		2,207,687
Vincent P. Price		20,183,962		786,756		8,803		2,207,687

Proposal 2. Approval, by non-binding, advisory vote, of the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers.

 

Shares Voted For		Shares Voted Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
20,022,859		757,742		198,920		2,207,687

The Company’s stockholders approved, in a non-binding, advisory vote, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

Proposal 3. Ratification of the selection of Deloitte and Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025.

 

Shares Voted For		Shares Voted Against		Abstentions
22,974,825		182,908		29,475

The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of Deloitte and Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this Form 8-K:

Exhibit No.		Description
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.

 

		BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. Registrant
Dated: June 4, 2025		By:	/s/ Anthony J. Harris
			Anthony J. Harris Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer