TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2011 - 53
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (EB) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 111-312
Effective January 15, 2012

INDICATORS STATUS
Applicable Look Back Years 13 Weeks Insured Unemployment Rate Percent of Prior Years (1) 3 months
S.A.
TUR
Percent of prior   Periods
IUR TUR Year Second
Year
Third
Year
Available Weeks Begin Date(B)
End Date(E)

@     Alabama 2 3 2.27 72 9.3 102 89 158 20 B 03-29-2009
    Alaska 2 2 5.78 96 7.4 94 90 112 E 06-11-2011
    Arizona 2 2 2.37 72 8.9 92 86 125 E 06-11-2011
    & Arkansas 2 2 3.33 77 8.2 104 106 141   E 09-26-2009
@     California 3 3 3.57 79 11.6 93 96 141 20 B 02-22-2009
@     Colorado 3 3 2.23 88 8.1 91 95 150 20 B 04-12-2009
@     Connecticut 2 3 3.54 88 8.7 96 99 140 20 B 02-15-2009
@ *   Delaware 2 3 2.68 88 7.9 94 94 134 13 B 06-28-2009
@     District of Col 2 3 2.61 125 10.9 112 107 147 20 B 04-05-2009
@ *   Florida 2 2 1.98 61 10.3 87 94 141 20 B 02-22-2009
@ *   Georgia 2 3 2.72 77 10.1 98 98 140 20 B 02-22-2009
    & Hawaii 2 2 2.48 79 6.5 100 93 133   E 01-24-1981
@     Idaho 2 3 3.20 73 8.8 92 104 154 20 B 02-08-2009
@     Illinois 3 3 3.21 79 10.0 104 92 143 20 B 03-15-2009
@     Indiana 2 3 2.07 69 9.0 93 85 130 20 B 03-15-2009
  * & Iowa 2 2 2.00 70 5.9 95 98 126   E 06-04-1983
@     Kansas 3 3 2.12 71 6.6 96 89 132 13 B 07-05-2009
@ *   Kentucky 2 3 2.15 75 9.6 94 87 128 20 B-02-22-2009
    & Louisiana 2 2 2.31 75 6.9 90 97 135   E 02-25-2006
@     Maine 3 3 2.44 89 7.3 96 88 120 13 B 03-29-2009
@     Maryland 2 3 2.54 84 7.2 97 96 138 13 B 10-02-2011
@     Massachusetts 3 3 3.02 86 7.2 87 82 120 13 B 03-22-2009
@ *   Michigan 3 3 2.97 67 10.5 91 75 112 20 B 01-25-2009
    Minnesota 2 3 2.33 74 6.4 91 80 108 E 01-14-2012
    & Mississippi 2 2 2.76 80 10.6 104 102 145   E 07-16-1983
@     Missouri 2 3 2.28 71 8.5 89 88 125 20 B 02-22-2009
    & Montana 2 2 3.23 79 7.5 101 110 147   E 06-19-2010
    & Nebraska 2 2 1.62 80 4.2 95 84 120   E 01-24-1981
@     Nevada 2 3 3.44 72 13.3 89 94 162 20 B 02-22-2009
*   New Hampshire 2 2 1.80 69 5.3 93 79 123   E 08-14-2010
@     New Jersey 2 3 3.57 84 9.1 99 94 149 20 B 03-15-2009
@     New Mexico 2 3 2.97 115 6.6 77 85 127 13 B 09-06-2009
@   New York 2 3 3.00 91 8.0 96 90 133 20 B 03-29-2009
@     North Carolina 3 3 3.05 74 10.3 104 93 141 20 B 10-05-2008
  * & North Dakota 2 2 0.88 63 3.5 90 83 103   E 06-11-1983
@     Ohio 2 3 2.08 68 8.9 92 84 122 20 B 03-15-2009
    & Oklahoma 2 2 1.68 68 6.0 87 83 146   E 01-24-1981
@     Oregon 2 3 3.96 74 9.4 89 85 122 20 B 12-07-2008
@     Pennsylvania 3 3 3.83 85 8.1 95 95 137 20 B 02-15-2009
  & Puerto Rico 2 2 4.42 77 15.6 99 98 127 E 12-18-2010
@     Rhode Island 3 3 3.28 86 10.5 91 91 121 20 B 07-06-2008
@     South Carolina 2 3 3.09 74 10.4 95 89 130 20 B 03-08-2009
* & South Dakota 2 2 0.77 64 4.5 96 90 129   E 01-24-1981
@     Tennessee 2 3 2.16 82 9.5 101 90 128 20 B 02-22-2009
@     Texas 2 3 1.77 77 8.3 101 104 151 20 B 05-03-2009
  * & Utah 2 2 1.65 62 7.0 92 93 159   E 06-25-1983
      Vermont 2 2 2.21 65 5.6 95 82 114   E 07-10-2010
    & Virgin Islands 2 2 2.38 102 8.7 122 114 127   E 08-06-1983
    Virginia 2 2 1.42 89 6.4 96 90 142 E 05-14-2011
@ *   Washington 3 3 3.14 80 9.0 96 92 145 20 B 02-15-2009
@     West Virginia 2 3 2.22 69 8.1 85 95 176 20 B 06-07-2009
@     Wisconsin 3 3 3.41 76 7.6 99 84 138 13 B 02-22-2009
  * & Wyoming 2 2 2.08 85 5.8 88 76 161   E 06-13-1987

Total Number 'ON': 33 0 33  

* - State does not have 6 % IUR option in law. USDOL/ETA/OUI/DFAS
& - State does not have TUR option in law. 1/12/2012

@ - State "ON" by 3-month average TUR.
# - State "ON" by 13-week IUR.
(1) Percent of prior years is computed based on applicable look-back years.
IUR reflects 13-week period ending December 31, 2011.
TUR reflects avg. seasonally adjusted TUR for 3-month period ending November, 2011.