SC 14D9 1 0001.txt SCHEDULE 14D-9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14D-9 SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(D)(4) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ------------------------ BUSINESS RESOURCE GROUP (NAME OF SUBJECT COMPANY) BUSINESS RESOURCE GROUP (NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING STATEMENT) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) ------------------------ 12329K 10 4 (CUSIP NUMBER OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) ------------------------ JOHN W. PETH PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BUSINESS RESOURCE GROUP 2150 NORTH FIRST STREET, SUITE 101 SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95131 (408) 325-3200 (NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTICE AND COMMUNICATIONS ON BEHALF OF THE PERSON(S) FILING STATEMENT) ------------------------ With a copy to: SCOTT D. BLICKENSTAFF, ESQ. ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP 1020 MARSH ROAD MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA 94025 (650) 614-7400 /x/ Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------