TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2009 - 11
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (E.B.) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 102-318
Effective March 29, 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   3.76 232 7.6 194 223   E 06-04-1983
@     Alaska   5.39 110 7.6 118 124 13 B 01-25-2009
    & Arizona   3.09 279 7.0 159 184   E 10-23-1982
    & Arkansas   4.93 166 6.2 129 121   E 03-26-1983
    & California   4.91 174 9.7 159 197   E 07-09-1983
    & Colorado   2.73 213 6.5 151 166   E 01-24-1981
#     Connecticut   5.01 168 7.1 142 161 13 B 02-15-2009
  * & Delaware   4.07 163 6.6 169 200   E 07-17-1982
    & District of Col   1.42 162 9.1 154 165   E 01-24-1981
  * & Florida   3.49 239 8.6 172 238   E 01-24-1981
  * & Georgia   3.79 236 8.4 158 195   E 01-24-1981
    & Hawaii   3.16 260 5.9 190 256   E 01-24-1981
#   & Idaho   6.77 204 6.5 175 232 13 B 02-08-2009
    & Illinois   4.99 168 7.9 138 168   E 06-25-1983
#   & Indiana   5.43 208 8.8 183 187 13 B 03-15-2009
  * & Iowa   4.24 167 4.7 120 127   E 06-04-1983
      Kansas   3.33 204 5.6 140 136   E 11-06-1982
  * & Kentucky   4.77 211 8.5 154 149   E 03-19-1983
    & Louisiana   2.10 179 5.5 144 141   E 02-25-2006
    & Maine   4.35 169 7.4 154 164   E 06-25-1994
    & Maryland   3.51 192 6.1 169 174   E 07-31-1982
# * & Massachusetts   5.16 156 7.2 156 156 13 B 03-22-2009
#   & Michigan   7.55 170 11.3 154 161 13 B 01-25-2009
@     Minnesota   4.36 157 7.4 151 164 13 B 03-29-2009
    & Mississippi   3.81 204 8.5 141 130   E 07-16-1983
    & Missouri   4.32 185 7.8 144 162   E 06-19-1982
#   & Montana   5.46 191 5.5 141 171 13 B 03-15-2009
    & Nebraska   2.28 155 4.2 144 144   E 01-24-1981
#   & Nevada   5.75 248 9.3 175 211 13 B 02-22-2009
  *   New Hampshire   3.55 213 4.9 136 132   E 01-24-1981
#     New Jersey   5.36 159 7.4 160 176 13 B 03-15-2009
      New Mexico   3.05 183 5.1 137 137   E 11-27-1982
    & New York   4.28 168 7.1 151 161   E 01-24-1981
#     North Carolina   5.13 225 9.5 186 206 20 B 03-29-2009
  * & North Dakota   2.84 148 3.9 130 125   E 06-11-1983
    & Ohio   4.79 190 8.6 148 156   E 05-14-1983
    & Oklahoma   2.20 211 5.0 147 119   E 01-24-1981
@     Oregon   7.17 216 9.6 181 188 20 B 02-15-2009
#   & Pennsylvania   6.17 164 7.0 148 162 13 B 02-15-2009
#   & Puerto Rico   5.19 145 13.6 124 130 13 B 01-25-2009
@     Rhode Island   5.66 151 10.1 160 210 20 B 11-09-2008
#   & South Carolina   5.27 216 10.0 175 172 13 B 03-08-2009
  * & South Dakota   1.82 185 4.2 155 140   E 01-24-1981
    & Tennessee   4.03 228 8.4 155 182   E 09-25-1982
    & Texas   2.12 190 6.1 138 135   E 01-24-1981
  * & Utah   3.22 281 4.6 148 184   E 06-25-1983
@     Vermont   5.21 162 6.6 157 169 13 B 03-22-2009
    & Virgin Islands   2.21 174 4.0 122 182   E 08-06-1983
    & Virginia   2.39 213 5.9 173 210   E 01-24-1981
@ *   Washington   4.89 209 7.6 165 165 13 B 02-15-2009
    & West Virginia   3.99 151 5.2 123 123   E 07-13-1991
#   & Wisconsin   6.28 166 6.9 153 140 13 B 02-22-2009
  * & Wyoming   2.58 194 3.6 128 124   E 06-13-1987

Total Number "ON": 21 13 8

* - State does not have 6 % I.U.R option in law
& - State does not have T.U.R option in law March 27, 2009

@ - State "ON" by 3-month average T.U.R
# - State "ON" by 13-week I.U.R
I.U.R reflects 13-week period ending March 14, 2009
T.U.R reflects avg. seasonally adjusted T.U.R for 3-month period end February 2009