1 AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON SEPTEMBER 4, 1997 REGISTRATION NO. 333-22541 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ---------------- NORRELL CORPORATION (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) ---------------- GEORGIA 58-0953079 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) or organization) 3535 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 (404) 240-3000 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) ---------------- MARK H. HAIN, ESQ. VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL NORRELL CORPORATION 3535 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 (404) 240-3000 (Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) ---------------- With a copy to: JAMES L. SMITH, III, ESQ. TROUTMAN SANDERS LLP NATIONSBANK PLAZA, SUITE 5200 600 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E. ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30308 (404) 885-3000 ---------------- DEREGISTRATION OF SHARES This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 is being filed to deregister the remaining unsold shares of Common Stock (the "Shares") of the total 1,000,000 shares of Common Stock of NORRELL CORPORATION (the "Registrant") covered by the Form S-3 Registration Statement No. 333-22541 filed on February 28, 1997 (the "Registration Statement"), and declared effective on March 10, 1997. The Shares, which were registered to permit resales of such Shares by certain Selling Shareholders, have not been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement as of the date of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1. The registration of the Shares is hereby terminated. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereto duly authorized, in the City of Atlanta, State of Georgia, on September 4, 1997. NORRELL CORPORATION By /s/ C. Douglas Miller ------------------------------------- C. Douglas Miller Chief Executive Officer and President Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated below and as of the date above indicated. SIGNATURE /s/C. Douglas Miller Director, Chief Executive Officer and President - ---------------------------------- (Principal Executive Officer) C. Douglas Miller /s/C. Kent Garner * Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - ---------------------------------- (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) C. Kent Garner /s/Guy W. Millner * Chairman of the Board - ---------------------------------- Guy W. Millner /s/Thomas A. Vadnais * Director, President and Chief - ---------------------------------- Operating Officer, Tascor Incorporated Thomas A. Vadnais /s/Larry J. Bryan * Director and Executive Vice President - ---------------------------------- Larry J. Bryan /s/Lucius E. Burch, III * Director - ---------------------------------- Lucius E. Burch, III /s/Kaaren Johnson-Street * Director - ---------------------------------- Kaaren Johnson-Street /s/Donald A. McMahon * Director - ---------------------------------- Donald A. McMahon 3 /s/Frank A. Metz, Jr. * Director - ---------------------------------- Frank A. Metz, Jr. /s/Nancy Clark Reynolds * Director - ---------------------------------- Nancy Clark Reynolds /s/Carl E. Sanders * Director - ---------------------------------- Carl E. Sanders * By: Mark H. Hain, attorney-in-fact