TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2003 - 47
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (E.B.) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 102-318
Effective December 07, 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   1.93 95 5.6 94 101   E 06-04-1983
@     Alaska   4.26 107 7.7 93 118 13 B 11-10-2002
    & Arizona   1.48 87 5.5 88 107   E 10-23-1982
    & Arkansas   2.73 93 5.9 109 113   E 03-26-1983
    & California   3.22 102 6.6 98 113   E 07-09-1983
    & Colorado   1.71 109 5.6 96 133   E 01-24-1981
      Connecticut   2.78 108 5.0 111 135   E 01-24-1981
  * & Delaware   2.11 125 4.4 102 133   E 07-17-1982
    & District of Col   1.36 96 6.7 106 101   E 01-24-1981
  * & Florida   1.71 99 5.2 96 101   E 01-24-1981
  * & Georgia   1.59 89 4.4 84 107   E 01-24-1981
    & Hawaii   1.84 79 4.2 105 89   E 01-24-1981
    & Idaho   2.37 101 5.5 94 105   E 06-22-2002
    & Illinois   2.63 102 6.9 102 123   E 06-25-1983
    & Indiana   1.87 108 5.2 101 110   E 04-30-1983
  * & Iowa   1.65 100 4.5 107 128   E 06-04-1983
      Kansas   2.05 117 4.7 90 106   E 11-06-1982
  * & Kentucky   1.87 113 5.7 105 100   E 03-19-1983
    & Louisiana   1.82 110 6.3 103 106   E 03-14-1987
    & Maine   1.50 101 5.0 113 119   E 06-25-1994
    & Maryland   1.82 102 4.2 97 100   E 07-31-1982
  * & Massachusetts   2.85 96 5.7 103 139   E 06-29-1991
@     Michigan   2.82 109 7.5 122 133 13 B 05-25-2003
    & Minnesota   1.71 102 4.5 104 118   E 06-18-1983
    & Mississippi   2.01 89 5.8 85 100   E 07-16-1983
    & Missouri   2.34 109 5.4 98 110   E 06-19-1982
    & Montana   2.07 121 4.6 102 100   E 06-04-1983
    & Nebraska   1.36 116 3.9 111 121   E 01-24-1981
    & Nevada   2.42 86 5.1 102 89   E 04-23-1983
  *   New Hampshire   1.27 92 4.4 89 110   E 01-24-1981
    & New Jersey   3.04 102 5.8 96 128   E 06-19-1982
    & New Mexico   1.82 107 6.1 110 124   E 11-27-1982
    & New York   2.53 95 6.3 103 118   E 01-24-1981
@     North Carolina   2.58 99 6.3 95 106 WILL E 12-13-2003
  * & North Dakota   0.77 97 3.7 88 132   E 06-11-1983
    & Ohio   1.94 103 5.7 101 126   E 05-14-1983
    & Oklahoma   1.93 129 5.3 117 129   E 01-24-1981
@     Oregon   3.65 96 7.9 109 112 20 B 01-06-2002
    & Pennsylvania   3.29 104 5.3 92 108   E 08-06-1983
    & Puerto Rico   4.57 84 11.5 95 94   E 01-01-2000
      Rhode Island   2.42 94 4.7 88 102   E 07-08-1995
    & South Carolina   2.63 100 6.6 111 115   E 03-19-1983
  * & South Dakota   0.68 109 3.3 113 94   E 01-24-1981
    & Tennessee   1.85 90 5.3 108 115   E 09-25-1982
    & Texas   2.04 103 6.6 103 126   E 01-24-1981
  * & Utah   1.47 93 5.0 81 106   E 06-25-1983
      Vermont   2.10 107 4.1 110 110   E 07-13-1991
    & Virgin Islands   1.63 64 4.8 64 120   E 08-06-1983
    & Virginia   1.24 96 3.7 94 97   E 01-24-1981
@ *   Washington   3.37 95 7.4 102 110 13 B 01-06-2002
    & West Virginia   2.25 113 6.1 98 129   E 07-13-1991
    & Wisconsin   2.57 105 5.7 103 121   E 06-18-1983
  * & Wyoming   1.18 107 4.0 95 100   E 06-13-1987

Total Number "ON":     5     0     5

* - State does not have 6 % I.U.R option in law
& - State does not have T.U.R option in law December 05, 2003
@ - State "ON" by 3-month average T.U.R  

I.U.R reflects 13-week period ending November 22, 2003
T.U.R reflects avg. seasonally adjusted T.U.R for 3-month period end October 2003