UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 17, 2009
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GENERAL EMPLOYMENT ENTERPRISES, INC |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Illinois |
1-05707 |
36-6097429 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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One Tower Lane, Suite 2200, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois |
60181 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: |
(630) 954-0400 |
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01, Other Events.
On August 17, 2009, General Employment Enterprises, Inc. issued a news release announcing that it has signed a letter of intent with WTS Acquisition Corp. (“WTS”) to purchase 100% of the capital stock of On-Site Services, Inc. (“On-Site”). On-Site is a temporary staffing and payroll services company with annual revenues of approximately $10 million. The tentative transaction is subject to negotiating and entering into a definitive acquisition agreement with WTS. A copy of the news release is furnished as an exhibit to this report.
Item 9.01, Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed as a part of this report:
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News release issued by General Employment Enterprises, Inc. dated August 17, 2009. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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GENERAL EMPLOYMENT ENTERPRISES, INC. |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: August 17, 2009 |
By: /s/ Kent M. Yauch |
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Kent M. Yauch |
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Vice President, Chief Financial |
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Officer and Treasurer |