Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) (NASDAQ: BBSI) is a professional employer organization (PEO) headquartered in Northridge, California. Founded in 1971 by Barrett K. Levesque, the company provides comprehensive human resources outsourcing solutions to small and mid-sized businesses. Through its consultative model, Barrett Business Services helps clients streamline administrative processes, mitigate regulatory risk and focus on core operations.
The company’s core offerings include payroll administration, employee benefits management, workers’ compensation and risk management services. Barrett Business Services also delivers human resources consulting, recruitment and retention support, training programs and compliance assistance for federal, state and local employment regulations. These services are designed to reduce administrative burdens and improve workforce performance.
Operating a network of regional offices across all 50 states, Barrett Business Services serves a diverse range of industry sectors, including manufacturing, construction, hospitality, healthcare and professional services. By combining national resources with local expertise, the firm tailors its HR and risk-management programs to meet the specific needs of each client’s business environment.
Under the leadership of founder and Chairman Barrett K. Levesque, who has guided the company since its inception, Barrett Business Services has grown into a publicly traded enterprise known for its client-focused approach and steady expansion of service capabilities. The company’s ongoing emphasis on personalized service and regulatory compliance positions it as a longstanding partner for businesses seeking to outsource complex HR functions.
