LRW Labor Ready

Labor Ready Inc. (NYSE:LRW) will release first quarter 2006 earnings results after the market closes Wednesday, April 19, 2006. Management will discuss the results on a live conference call at 11 a.m. Eastern Time (8 a.m. Pacific Time) on Thursday, April 20. This call is being web cast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at Labor Ready's Web site at www.laborready.com. About Labor Ready Labor Ready is an international provider of temporary employees for manual labor, light industrial and skilled construction jobs, operating under the brand names of Labor Ready, Workforce, Spartan Staffing and CLP. Our customers are primarily small- to mid-sized businesses in the transportation, warehousing, hospitality, landscaping, construction, light manufacturing, retail, wholesale, facilities and sanitation industries. Annually, Labor Ready serves approximately 300,000 customers and puts more than 600,000 people to work through our more than 885 branch locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. For additional information, visit Labor Ready's website at www.laborready.com.