8-K 1 0001.txt 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: July 31, 2000 ALLIED HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 0-19266 23-1370721 (State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) Incorporation) 1720 Sublette Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (314) 771-2400 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) page 1 of 5 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On July 31, 2000, the Registrant issued a news release announcing that it has reached an agreement on a new three-year contract with its employees who are members of District No. 9 International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. The company's union employees had been on strike since the previous contract expired at midnight on May 31, 2000. Allied has continued to ship products during the union work stoppage. The news release is attached as Exhibit 1 hereto, is incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof. page 2 of 5 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 hereunto duly authorized. ALLIED HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC. Date: July 31, 2000 By: /s/ Earl R. Refsland ------------------------- Name: Earl R. Refsland Title: President and Chief Executive Officer page 3 of 5 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description Page No. ----------- ----------- -------- 1. News Release dated July 31, 2000 5 page 4 of 5