<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001510192-16-000146.txt : 20161012
<SEC-HEADER>0001510192-16-000146.hdr.sgml : 20161012
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20161012172808
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001510192-16-000146
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160829
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161012
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161012

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RESOURCES CONNECTION INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001084765
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				330832424
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		17101 ARMSTRONG AVENUE
		CITY:			IRVINE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92614
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7144306400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		17101 ARMSTRONG AVENUE
		CITY:			IRVINE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92614

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RC TRANSACTION CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000824

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BOWER JOHN D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001218772

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-32113
		FILM NUMBER:		161933736

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O RESOURCES CONNECTION
		STREET 2:		695 TOWN CENTER DR
		CITY:			COSTA MESA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92626
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        <issuerTradingSymbol>RECN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Accounting Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John D. Bower</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-10-12</signatureDate>
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