UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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) May 24, 2010
YRC Worldwide Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 0-12255 | 48-0948788 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
10990 Roe Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas 66211
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code (913) 696-6100
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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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 24, 2010, YRC Worldwide Inc. (the Company) issued a news release announcing that joint committees representing International Brotherhood of Teamsters (the Teamsters) leadership and Company management are being formed to address the Companys competitiveness and reentry into union pension plans.
The Company also announced that the Teamsters have nominated Teresa Ghilarducci to join the Companys board of directors pursuant to the terms of the Amended and Restated Memorandum of Understanding on the Job Security Plan, dated July 9, 2009, between the Teamsters and certain of the Companys subsidiaries. Upon satisfactory completion of customary procedures to review board candidates, the Governance Committee of the Companys Board of Directors (the Board) is expected to formally recommend Ms. Ghilarducci for election to the Board, after which time Carl W. Vogt will resign from the Board and the Board will elect Ms. Ghilarducci to fill the vacancy created from Mr. Vogts resignation.
A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Investor Presentation
On May 25, 2010, William D. Zollars, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will deliver a Company presentation at the Wolfe Trahan & Co. Global Transportation Conference. The presentation will be available on audio webcast through the Companys website, www.yrcw.com. A copy of the slide show is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit Number |
Description | |
99.1 | News Release dated May 24, 2010 | |
99.2 | YRC Worldwide Inc. Investor Presentation slide show |
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SIGNATURE
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.
YRC WORLDWIDE INC. | ||||||
Date: May 25, 2010 | By: | /s/ Paul F. Liljegren | ||||
Paul F. Liljegren | ||||||
Vice President Investor Relations and Treasurer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description | |
99.1 | News Release dated May 24, 2010 | |
99.2 | YRC Worldwide Inc. Investor Presentation slide show |
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