Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 28, 2009, Barrett Business Services, Inc. (the "Company"), issued a news release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009, and limited financial guidance for the third quarter ending September 30, 2009. A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 28, 2009, the Company issued a news release announcing that its board of directors declared a regular, quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share. The dividend is payable on September 11, 2009, to all stockholders of record as of August 28, 2009.

The news release announcing the dividend declaration is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits: The following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K:

99.1 News Release dated July 28, 2009.