Form: 8-K

Current report filing

June 10, 2022

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UNITED STATES

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):  June 7, 2022

BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in 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:

 

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:

 

Title of each class

Trading symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $.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.

(a)Barrett Business Services, Inc. (the "Company"), held its annual meeting of stockholders on June 7, 2022 (the "Annual Meeting").  

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

 

Proposal 1.Eight directors were elected, each for a one-year term, by the votes indicated.

Nominee

 

Shares Voted For

 

 

Shares Voted Against

 

 

Abstentions

 

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Thomas J. Carley

 

 

5,223,047

 

 

 

548,126

 

 

 

4,063

 

 

 

586,465

 

Thomas B. Cusick

 

 

5,713,906

 

 

 

57,537

 

 

 

3,793

 

 

 

586,465

 

Jon L. Justesen

 

 

5,420,760

 

 

 

351,023

 

 

 

3,453

 

 

 

586,465

 

Gary E. Kramer

 

 

5,656,063

 

 

 

115,382

 

 

 

3,791

 

 

 

586,465

 

Anthony Meeker

 

 

5,621,086

 

 

 

150,434

 

 

 

3,716

 

 

 

586,465

 

Carla A. Moradi

 

 

5,736,125

 

 

 

34,991

 

 

 

4,120

 

 

 

586,465

 

Alexandra Morehouse

 

 

5,768,097

 

 

 

3,019

 

 

 

4,120

 

 

 

586,465

 

Vincent P. Price

 

 

5,462,633

 

 

 

309,303

 

 

 

3,300

 

 

 

586,465

 

 

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

 

Shares Voted For

 

 

Shares Voted Against

 

 

Abstentions

 

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

 

5,519,252

 

 

 

128,640

 

 

 

127,344

 

 

 

586,465

 

 

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, 2022.

 

Shares Voted For

 

 

Shares Voted Against

 

 

Abstentions

 

 

6,340,939

 

 

 

988

 

 

 

19,774

 


 


 

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 10, 2022

 

 

 

 

By: 

/s/ Anthony J. Harris

 

 

 

Anthony J. Harris
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer