TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2009 - 5
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (E.B.) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 102-318
Effective February 15, 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  
3.23
202
6.1 169 174   E 06-04-1983
@     Alaska  
4.58
101
7.3 115 115 13 B 01-25-2009
    & Arizona  
2.59
246
6.5 158 166   E 10-23-1982
    & Arkansas  
4.40
149
5.7 103 107   E 03-26-1983
    & California  
4.25
163
8.7 150 181   E 07-09-1983
    & Colorado  
2.14
191
5.9 147 147   E 01-24-1981
@     Connecticut  
4.10
158
6.8 141 158 13 B 02-15-2009
  * & Delaware  
3.41
156
5.7 162 167   E 07-17-1982
    & District of Col  
1.32
148
8.0 140 137   E 01-24-1981
  * & Florida  
3.12
221
7.5 170 214   E 01-24-1981
  * & Georgia  
3.37
209
7.5 166 166   E 01-24-1981
    & Hawaii  
2.88
241
5.0 172 217   E 01-24-1981
#   & Idaho  
5.41
194
5.8 214 200 13 E 02-08-2009
    & Illinois  
3.96
149
7.4 139 172   E 06-25-1983
    & Indiana  
4.39
195
7.3 162 155   E 04-30-1983
  * & Iowa  
3.25
157
4.4 115 118   E 06-04-1983
      Kansas  
2.73
185
5.0 125 116   E 11-06-1982
  * & Kentucky  
3.77
187
7.2 138 126   E 03-19-1983
    & Louisiana  
1.85
159
5.6 147 136   E 02-25-2006
    & Maine  
3.28
156
6.3 128 134   E 06-25-1994
    & Maryland  
2.95
183
5.3 147 143   E 07-31-1982
  * & Massachusetts  
4.13
145
6.1 141 127   E 06-29-1991
#   & Michigan  
6.06
154
9.8 132 138 13 B 01-25-2009
    & Minnesota  
3.40
136
6.4 139 152   E 06-18-1983
    & Mississippi  
3.36
183
7.4 117 110   E 07-16-1983
    & Missouri  
3.51
170
6.8 128 138   E 06-19-1982
    & Montana  
4.21
180
5.0 156 161   E 06-04-1983
    & Nebraska  
1.80
141
3.8 122 126   E 01-24-1981
    & Nevada  
4.90
228
8.3 162 188   E 04-23-1983
  *   New Hampshire  
2.63
194
4.3 126 119   E 01-24-1981
      New Jersey  
4.49
149
6.4 152 145   E 06-19-1982
      New Mexico  
2.43
153
4.5 136 115   E 11-27-1982
    & New York  
3.52
153
6.2 134 144   E 01-24-1981
@     North Carolina  
4.32
197
7.9 168 164 13 B 10-05-2008
  * & North Dakota  
2.04
135
3.4 109 103   E 06-11-1983
    & Ohio  
3.82
178
7.4 129 137   E 05-14-1983
    & Oklahoma  
1.74
170
4.6 109 106   E 01-24-1981
@     Oregon  
5.97
194
8.1 150 152 20 B 02-15-2009
#   & Pennsylvania  
5.04
153
6.2 140 140 13 B 02-15-2009
#   & Puerto Rico  
4.85
146
12.7 112 129 13 B 01-25-2009
@     Rhode Island  
4.34
141
9.5 182 190 20 B 11-09-2008
    & South Carolina  
4.68
195
8.6 140 136   E 03-19-1983
  * & South Dakota  
1.28
166
3.5 120 112   E 01-24-1981
    & Tennessee  
3.24
199
7.3 146 148   E 09-25-1982
    & Texas  
1.76
160
5.8 138 123   E 01-24-1981
  * & Utah  
2.47
254
3.9 139 150   E 06-25-1983
      Vermont  
4.05
151
5.7 150 150   E 07-13-1991
    & Virgin Islands  
2.17
161
6.8 144 242   E 08-06-1983
    & Virginia  
1.93
190
4.8 150 160   E 01-24-1981
@ *   Washington  
4.03
180
6.6 143 134 13 B 02-15-2009
    & West Virginia  
3.17
137
4.7 102 100   E 07-13-1991
    & Wisconsin  
4.99
154
5.7 118 118   E 06-18-1983
  * & Wyoming  
1.85
166
3.3 110 106   E 06-13-1987

Total Number "ON":     10    
4
    6

* - State does not have 6 % I.U.R option in law
& - State does not have T.U.R option in law February 13, 2009
@ - State "ON" by 3-month average TUR
# - State "ON" by 13-week IUR
I.U.R reflects 13-week period ending January 31, 2009
T.U.R reflects avg. seasonally adjusted T.U.R for 3-month period end December 2008