TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2003 - 23
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (E.B.) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 102-318
Effective June 22, 2003

INDICATORS STATUS
13 Weeks
Insured
Unemployment
Rate
Percent
of Prior
2 Years
3 months
S.A.
T.U.R.
Percent of prior Periods
Year Second
Year
Available
Weeks
Begin Date(B)
End Date(E)

    & Alabama   2.17 104 5.7 96 116   E 06-04-1983
@     Alaska   5.61 107 7.1 94 114 13 B 11-10-2002
    & Arizona   1.78 112 5.9 95 140   E 10-23-1982
    & Arkansas   3.23 106 5.3 96 108   E 03-26-1983
    & California   3.85 118 6.7 101 136   E 07-09-1983
    & Colorado   2.15 144 5.8 101 187   E 01-24-1981
      Connecticut   3.39 131 5.1 121 175   E 01-24-1981
  * & Delaware   2.40 129 4.0 93 121   E 07-17-1982
    & District of Col   1.44 104 6.7 103 108   E 01-24-1981
  * & Florida   1.64 111 5.3 96 123   E 01-24-1981
  * & Georgia   1.89 117 4.7 92 127   E 01-24-1981
    & Hawaii   2.03 92 3.8 84 86   E 01-24-1981
    & Idaho   3.80 118 5.4 93 112   E 06-22-2002
    & Illinois   3.25 114 6.4 98 125   E 06-25-1983
    & Indiana   2.34 119 4.9 92 125   E 04-30-1983
  * & Iowa   2.33 118 4.2 105 131   E 06-04-1983
      Kansas   2.46 135 4.7 94 114   E 11-06-1982
  * & Kentucky   2.43 127 5.7 100 109   E 03-19-1983
    & Louisiana   1.90 115 6.3 103 108   E 03-14-1987
    & Maine   2.64 116 4.6 106 121   E 06-25-1994
    & Maryland   2.09 113 4.4 97 115   E 07-31-1982
  * & Massachusetts   3.55 115 5.6 107 169   E 06-29-1991
    & Michigan   3.68 113 6.7 106 136   E 06-15-1991
    & Minnesota   2.60 115 4.3 95 122   E 06-18-1983
    & Mississippi   2.42 102 6.3 92 123   E 07-16-1983
    & Missouri   2.68 119 5.1 92 115   E 06-19-1982
    & Montana   2.87 101 4.1 87 87   E 06-04-1983
    & Nebraska   1.64 127 3.9 108 130   E 01-24-1981
    & Nevada   2.78 103 5.5 94 114   E 04-23-1983
  *   New Hampshire   1.72 140 4.0 86 129   E 01-24-1981
    & New Jersey   3.44 115 5.8 100 152   E 06-19-1982
    & New Mexico   2.21 113 5.9 107 125   E 11-27-1982
    & New York   3.01 114 6.1 100 138   E 01-24-1981
      North Carolina   2.89 117 6.2 89 124   E 11-16-2002
  * & North Dakota   1.53 106 3.5 87 129   E 06-11-1983
    & Ohio   2.45 106 6.2 105 163   E 05-14-1983
    & Oklahoma   2.10 142 5.3 115 151   E 01-24-1981
@     Oregon   4.84 121 7.9 102 138 13 B 01-06-2002
    & Pennsylvania   4.07 119 5.8 105 131   E 08-06-1983
    & Puerto Rico   4.68 87 12.3 100 108   E 01-01-2000
      Rhode Island   3.22 105 5.4 110 112   E 07-08-1995
    & South Carolina   2.71 112 6.1 103 119   E 03-19-1983
  * & South Dakota   1.00 113 3.2 96 96   E 01-24-1981
    & Tennessee   2.24 100 5.0 94 121   E 09-25-1982
    & Texas   2.21 182 6.7 106 152   E 01-24-1981
  * & Utah   1.91 108 5.5 88 137   E 06-25-1983
      Vermont   3.28 127 4.2 110 120   E 07-13-1991
    & Virgin Islands   2.63 194 4.9 136 272   E 08-06-1983
    & Virginia   1.62 128 4.1 95 136   E 01-24-1981
@ *   Washington   4.19 105 7.2 96 118 13 B 01-06-2002
    & West Virginia   2.85 114 5.9 96 122   E 07-13-1991
    & Wisconsin   3.56 114 5.4 98 125   E 06-18-1983
  * & Wyoming   2.01 129 4.0 95 105   E 06-13-1987

Total Number "ON":     3     0     3

* - State does not have 6 % I.U.R option in law
& - State does not have T.U.R option in law June 20, 2003
@ - State "ON" by 3-month average T.U.R  

I.U.R reflects 13-week period ending June 07, 2003
T.U.R reflects avg. seasonally adjusted T.U.R for 3-month period end May 2003