TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2004 - 45
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (E.B.) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 102-318
Effective November 21, 2004

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   1.61
79
5.7 98 96   E 06-04-1983
      Alaska   3.62
91
7.5 93 91   E 06-05-2004
    & Arizona   1.55
89
4.7 87 77   E 10-23-1982
    & Arkansas   2.25
81
5.5 83 100   E 03-26-1983
    & California   2.43
74
5.9 88 88   E 07-09-1983
    & Colorado   1.25
72
5.0 83 86   E 01-24-1981
      Connecticut   2.29
80
4.6 83 100   E 01-24-1981
  * & Delaware   1.94
95
3.8 84 88   E 07-17-1982
    & District of Col   1.07
75
8.0 114 126   E 01-24-1981
  * & Florida   1.65
94
4.6 92 85   E 01-24-1981
  * & Georgia   1.42
80
4.2 93 80   E 01-24-1981
    & Hawaii   1.32
71
3.1 68 79   E 01-24-1981
    & Idaho   1.74
77
5.1 96 89   E 06-22-2002
    & Illinois   2.21
82
6.1 89 92   E 06-25-1983
    & Indiana   1.61
88
5.2 100 104   E 04-30-1983
  * & Iowa   1.33
80
4.7 102 114   E 06-04-1983
      Kansas   1.54
75
4.8 90 92   E 11-06-1982
  * & Kentucky   1.55
79
4.9 80 89   E 03-19-1983
    & Louisiana   1.78
97
5.3 81 86   E 03-14-1987
    & Maine   1.25
85
4.6 88 104   E 06-25-1994
    & Maryland   1.50
79
4.1 91 95   E 07-31-1982
  * & Massachusetts   2.42
81
4.9 84 89   E 06-29-1991
    & Michigan   2.46
92
6.7 88 108   E 01-17-2004
    & Minnesota   1.24
73
4.6 90 104   E 06-18-1983
    & Mississippi   1.84
85
6.1 100 89   E 07-16-1983
    & Missouri   1.99
84
5.6 98 101   E 06-19-1982
    & Montana   1.38
78
4.9 102 108   E 06-04-1983
    & Nebraska   1.24
93
3.6 87 100   E 01-24-1981
    & Nevada   1.75
70
3.8 73 74   E 04-23-1983
  *   New Hampshire   0.92
68
3.5 81 72   E 01-24-1981
    & New Jersey   2.80
89
4.8 82 80   E 06-19-1982
      New Mexico   1.58
86
5.3 80 96   E 11-27-1982
    & New York   2.15
83
5.5 85 90   E 01-24-1981
      North Carolina   1.90
73
4.9 75 75   E 12-13-2003
  * & North Dakota   0.57
73
3.5 89 83   E 06-11-1983
    & Ohio   1.55
81
6.2 103 106   E 05-14-1983
    & Oklahoma   1.29
71
4.3 74 93   E 01-24-1981
      Oregon   2.67
73
7.3 89 100   E 01-10-2004
    & Pennsylvania   2.77
83
5.5 101 96   E 08-06-1983
    & Puerto Rico   4.09
80
10.1 87 83   E 01-01-2000
      Rhode Island   2.31
91
5.0 100 94   E 07-08-1995
    & South Carolina   2.08
81
6.6 94 111   E 03-19-1983
  * & South Dakota   0.56
84
3.3 89 110   E 01-24-1981
    & Tennessee   1.56
81
5.0 81 100   E 09-25-1982
    & Texas   1.54
73
5.6 82 86   E 01-24-1981
  * & Utah   0.93
59
4.7 85 77   E 06-25-1983
      Vermont   1.43
67
3.3 68 86   E 07-13-1991
    & Virgin Islands   1.14
47
3.4 70 45   E 08-06-1983
    & Virginia   0.90
66
3.4 85 85   E 01-24-1981
  *   Washington   2.31
67
5.8 76 80   E 01-10-2004
    & West Virginia   1.73
79
5.2 86 83   E 07-13-1991
    & Wisconsin   2.05
81
4.9 87 89   E 06-18-1983
  * & Wyoming   0.97
83
3.8 88 88   E 06-13-1987

Total Number "ON":     0    
0
    0

* - State does not have 6 % I.U.R option in law
& - State does not have T.U.R option in law November 19, 2004

I.U.R reflects 13-week period ending November 06, 2004
T.U.R reflects avg. seasonally adjusted T.U.R for 3-month period end October 2004