SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DECEMBER 12, 1995
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
STAFF BUILDERS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE 0-11380 11-2650500
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
1983 MARCUS AVENUE, LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK 11042
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(516) 358-1000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) (Zip Code)
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Item 5. Other Events
On December 07, 1995, the board of directors of Staff Builders,
Inc. authorized the repurchase, from time to time, of up to 2.4 million
shares of its Class A and Class B Common Stock on the open market or in
negotiated transactions, depending upon market conditions and other factors.
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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 herunto duly authorized.
STAFF BUILDERS, INC.
Dated: December 12, 1995 by: /s/ Gary Tighe
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Name: Gary Tighe
Title: Senior Vice President
Finance and Chief
Financial Officer
