TrueBlue

Tacoma-based provider behind PeopleReady, PeopleScout and other brands

Overview

TrueBlue, headquartered in Tacoma, Washington, calls itself “The People Company” and provides flexible staffing, workforce management and recruitment services through brands including PeopleReady, PeopleScout, Staff Management | SMX, Centerline, SIMOS and Healthcare Staffing Professionals.[10] The company says it has connected more than 10 million people with work and served more than 3 million clients. Its president and chief executive is Taryn Owen, and its shares trade on the NYSE as TBI.[10]

Revenue for the 52 weeks to 28 December 2025 was US$1,616.0 million, up 3% from US$1,567.4 million, making it one of the few companies in this list to grow in 2025.[10] Its PeopleScout business is reported within the PeopleSolutions segment. The brand portfolio is oriented to flexible staffing and workforce management rather than professional or IT roles.

TrueBlue features

  • PeopleReady
  • PeopleScout
  • Staff Management | SMX and SIMOS
  • Centerline
  • Healthcare Staffing Professionals

TrueBlue pricing

Bill rates by role; not published.

TrueBlue strengths and limitations

Strengths

  • Revenue grew 3% in 2025
  • More than 3 million clients served
  • Recruitment services alongside staffing
  • Multiple specialist brands

Limitations

  • Little professional or IT staffing
  • Smaller revenue base than most listed peers
  • US-focused
  • Brand portfolio can be confusing

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