FORM 4

o Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

(Print or Type Responses)	 	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF
CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	 	
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1.	 	Name and Address of Reporting Person*	 	2.	 	Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol	 	6.	 	Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)	
 	 	Rodgers	 	Matthew	 	 	 	 	 	Labor Ready, Inc. (LRW)	 	 	 	         Director	 	         10% Owner	
	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	(Last)	 	(First)	 	(Middle)	 	3.	 	I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (voluntary)	 	4.	 	Statement for
Month/Day/Year	 	 	 	  X   Officer (give
        title below)	 	         Other
        (specify below)	
 	 	1015 A Street	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	12/11/02	 	 	 	Chief Operating Officer	 	 	
	 		 		 	 	 		
(Street)	 	 	 	 	 	5.	 	If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)	 	7.	 	Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Check Applicable Line)
    X     Form filed by One Reporting Person
             Form filed by More than One	
 	 	Tacoma	 	WA	 	98401	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	            Reporting Person	
	
 	 	(City)	 	(State)	 	(Zip)	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Table I — Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned	
	
1.	 	Title of Security
(Instr. 3)	 	2.	 	Transaction Date	 	2A.	 	Deemed Execution Date, if any	 	3.	 	Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)	 	4.	 	Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)	 	5.	 	Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)	 	6.	 	Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)	 	7.	 	Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)	
 	 	 	 	 	 	(Month/Day/Year)	 	(Month/Day/Year)	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Code	 	V	 	 	 	Amount	 	(A) or (D)	 	Price	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	

 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	

	

 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	

	

Table II — Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1.	 	Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)	 	2.	 	Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	 	3.	 	Transaction Date
(Month/Day/Year)	 	3A.	 	Deemed Execution Date, if any
(Month/Day/Year)	 	4.	 	Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)	 	5.	 	Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)	 	6.	 	Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 		
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Code	 	V	 	 	 	(A)	 	(D)	 	 	 	Date
Exercisable	 	Expiration Date	
	
 	 	Options (Right to Buy)	 	 	 	$6.53	 	 	 	12/11/02	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	A	 	 	 	 	 	30,000	 	 	 	 	 	*	 	12/11/07	

	

 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	

	

 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	

	

 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	

	
	
7.	 	Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)	 	8.	 	Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)	 	9.	 	Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)	 	10.	 	Ownership Form of Derivative Securities: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	 	11.	 	Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	Title	 	Amount or Number of Shares	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
	
 	 	Common stock	 	30,000	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	30,000	 	 	 	D	 	 	 	 	

	

 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	

	

 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	

	

 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	

	
Explanation of Responses: * 25% shall vest on each of 12/11/03, 12/11/04, 12/11/05, 12/11/06.

/s/   GARY KOCHER       	 	01/07/03	

**Signature of Reporting Person
Gary Kocher, Attorney in fact	 	
Date	

Reminder:	
 	
Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.	

*	
 	
If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).	

**	
 	
Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).	

Note:	
 	
File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.	

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