ALLIED HOLDINGS, INC.
 

 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 13, 2006
ALLIED HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
Georgia   0-22276   58-0360550
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
160 Clairemont Avenue, Suite 200, Decatur, Georgia   30030
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (404) 373-4285
Not Applicable
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
     On April 13, 2006, Allied Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) filed an emergency motion (the “Emergency Motion”) with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Newnan Division, seeking interim relief from certain provisions of the Company’s collective bargaining agreement ( the “CBA”) with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. As described in the Emergency Motion, a copy of which is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1, the Company expects a shortfall in liquidity as early as May 2006. The Emergency Motion seeks a 10% wage reduction for employee’s of the Company covered by the CBA to significantly reduce the amount of the amount of the liquidity shortfall.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
     (d) Exhibits
  99.1   Emergency Motion filed with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia
 
  99.2   Press Release Announcing Filing of Emergency Motion

 


 

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 HOLDINGS, INC.
 
       
Dated: April 13, 2006
  By:             /s/ Thomas H. King
 
       
 
           Name: Thomas H. King
 
           Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 


 

Exhibit Index
     
Exhibit No.   Description of Exhibit
99.1
  Emergency Motion filed with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia
 
   
99.2
  Press Release Announcing Filing of Emergency Motion