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TrueBlue's PeopleScout has been recognized as a global Leader in Everest Group's 2024 Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment for the sixth consecutive year. This designation highlights PeopleScout's expertise in various sectors including healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. The company's recent launch of tech-driven RPO solutions and sustained investments in its Affinix technology platform have reinforced its leadership position. Everest Group's assessment identifies PeopleScout's strengths in global capabilities, talent advisory services, and innovative technology solutions. This recognition underlines PeopleScout's ability to deliver comprehensive and scalable talent strategies that drive business outcomes.

TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of workforce solutions, announced that CEO Taryn Owen and CFO Carl Schweihs will participate in a fireside chat at the Sidoti Virtual Investor Conference on June 12th at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. Attendees can access a live webcast and replay via TrueBlue’s Investor Relations website. Additionally, management will conduct virtual meetings throughout the day.

TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI) announced that its CEO, Taryn Owen, and CFO, Carl Schweihs, will participate in the Baird Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference on June 5th in Tacoma, Wash. The event offers them a platform to engage directly with investors and discuss company strategies and performance. TrueBlue is a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions.

TrueBlue's PeopleReady Skilled Trades division is addressing the ongoing skilled labor shortage in the U.S. through the fourth annual Respect the Craft™ month. There have been nearly 300,000 unique skilled trades job postings since early 2024, with a 10% increase over the past 90 days. Notable increases include stonemasons at 64%, carpenters at 18%, and construction laborers at 16%. This initiative highlights the contributions of tradespeople and aims to boost recruitment and retention through innovative strategies. The celebration includes personal stories from skilled workers, emphasizing their passion and commitment to their craft.

PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI), is preparing for a significant summer hiring surge to support the hospitality industry during major sports and entertainment events. The company aims to connect businesses with qualified workers for events like the Indy500, NBA Finals, and U.S. Open, among others. In the last 30 days alone, over 313,000 new hospitality positions have been posted. Key roles in demand include supervisors, food prep workers, bartenders, ushers, and parking attendants. With over three decades of experience, PeopleReady operates in more than 600 markets in the U.S., leveraging its JobStack app to facilitate job searches and applications. Recently, Hospitality Business Review recognized PeopleReady as a Top 10 Hospitality Staffing Provider.

TrueBlue announced its first quarter results for 2024, reporting a 13% revenue decrease to $403 million and a net loss of $2 million. Despite challenges, the company improved SG&A by 13% and made strategic investments. With zero debt, $36 million in cash, and $140 million in borrowing availability, TrueBlue remains financially strong. The company is focused on digital transformation, expanding in high-growth markets, and driving efficiency through organizational changes to deliver long-term value.

TrueBlue's global talent solutions brand, PeopleScout, reveals its new brand promise 'Connect More' to emphasize meaningful connections between employers and critical talent. The brand refresh highlights the importance of innovative approaches in attracting candidates and engaging employees in today's evolving talent landscape. PeopleScout's commitment to deeper connections extends beyond just talent recruitment to provide actionable insights, transformative strategies, and unparalleled partnership experiences through industry-leading technology and in-house talent advisory expertise.