TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2009 - 2
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (E.B.) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 102-318
Effective January 25, 2009

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  
2.88
185
5.6 155 160   E 06-04-1983
@     Alaska  
3.99
98
7.1 112 110 13 B 01-25-2009
    & Arizona  
2.38
231
6.1 156 156   E 10-23-1982
    & Arkansas  
4.00
142
5.3 96 98   E 03-26-1983
    & California  
3.94
162
8.1 142 168   E 07-09-1983
    & Colorado  
1.87
182
5.6 140 133   E 01-24-1981
      Connecticut  
3.59
153
6.4 133 145   E 01-24-1981
  * & Delaware  
3.02
152
5.3 155 155   E 07-17-1982
    & District of Col  
1.19
135
7.4 129 127   E 01-24-1981
  * & Florida  
2.96
214
7.0 162 200   E 01-24-1981
  * & Georgia  
3.07
196
6.9 153 153   E 01-24-1981
    & Hawaii  
2.71
230
4.7 167 204   E 01-24-1981
    & Idaho  
4.46
196
5.3 196 176   E 06-22-2002
    & Illinois  
3.40
147
7.1 136 165   E 06-25-1983
    & Indiana  
3.71
184
6.6 146 137   E 04-30-1983
  * & Iowa  
2.64
150
4.3 113 116   E 06-04-1983
      Kansas  
2.41
177
4.9 122 113   E 11-06-1982
  * & Kentucky  
3.18
170
7.0 132 120   E 03-19-1983
    & Louisiana  
1.74
154
5.4 145 131   E 02-25-2006
    & Maine  
2.67
152
5.9 120 125   E 06-25-1994
    & Maryland  
2.63
176
4.9 136 128   E 07-31-1982
  * & Massachusetts  
3.57
140
5.6 130 116   E 06-29-1991
  #   & Michigan  
5.00
142
9.2 124 129 13 B 01-25-2009
    & Minnesota  
2.80
145
6.1 132 148   E 06-18-1983
    & Mississippi  
3.02
171
7.4 117 108   E 07-16-1983
    & Missouri  
3.00
163
6.6 124 132   E 06-19-1982
    & Montana  
3.41
175
4.8 150 150   E 06-04-1983
    & Nebraska  
1.53
135
3.6 112 120   E 01-24-1981
    & Nevada  
4.42
222
7.6 149 176   E 04-23-1983
  *   New Hampshire  
2.19
187
4.2 123 116   E 01-24-1981
      New Jersey  
4.01
144
6.0 142 133   E 06-19-1982
      New Mexico  
2.15
142
4.2 127 105   E 11-27-1982
    & New York  
3.09
145
5.8 126 131   E 01-24-1981
@     North Carolina  
3.86
185
7.3 155 152 13 B 10-05-2008
  * & North Dakota  
1.46
126
3.4 106 103   E 06-11-1983
    & Ohio  
3.21
168
7.3 128 135   E 05-14-1983
    & Oklahoma  
1.52
156
4.3 100 102   E 01-24-1981
@     Oregon  
5.26
187
7.2 133 135 13 B 12-07-2008
    & Pennsylvania  
4.37
147
5.9 134 131   E 08-06-1983
  #   & Puerto Rico  
5.01
157
12.1 108 121 13 B 01-25-2009
@     Rhode Island  
3.74
139
9.1 178 182 20 B 11-09-2008
    & South Carolina  
4.26
184
7.9 131 125   E 03-19-1983
  * & South Dakota  
0.96
157
3.3 113 106   E 01-24-1981
    & Tennessee  
2.76
181
7.0 140 140   E 09-25-1982
    & Texas  
1.61
151
5.5 127 114   E 01-24-1981
  * & Utah  
2.06
246
3.6 128 133   E 06-25-1983
      Vermont  
3.36
147
5.4 142 142   E 07-13-1991
    & Virgin Islands  
2.29
170
6.7 139 223   E 08-06-1983
    & Virginia  
1.68
177
4.5 140 145   E 01-24-1981
  *   Washington  
3.52
172
6.1 132 124   E 01-10-2004
    & West Virginia  
2.61
129
4.6 97 95   E 07-13-1991
    & Wisconsin  
4.21
148
5.2 108 110   E 06-18-1983
  * & Wyoming  
1.46
157
3.3 113 103   E 06-13-1987

Total Number "ON":     6    
2
    4

* - State does not have 6 % I.U.R option in law
& - State does not have T.U.R option in law January 22, 2009
@ - State "ON" by 3-month average TUR
# - State "ON" by 13-week IUR
I.U.R reflects 13-week period ending January 10, 2009
T.U.R reflects avg. seasonally adjusted T.U.R for 3-month period end November 2008