Labor Ready Shareholder Seeks Union Resolution

David A. Lang, President of HFW, submitted a shareholder proposal calling on Labor Ready, Inc. (NYSE:LRW) to adopt more labor-friendly policies and to resolve the disputes between the Tacoma, WA-based Company and the Building & Construction Trades Department of the AFL-CIO. The issues addressed by Lang's proposal include: * Fair pay policies * Adequacy of workers' compensation reporting * Job site safety standards Lang says, "As a manual labor agency, Labor Ready provides the people that do truly hard work. There is no fairness or smarts in making them go to the bank to get...