TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2012 - 34
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (EB) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 112-96
Effective September 9, 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 1.95 72 7.9 85 87 77   E 04-21-2012
      Alaska 2 2 3.86 86 7.3 96 92 94   E 05-12-2012
      Arizona 2 2 2.45 74 8.2 85 78 82 E 06-11-2011
    & Arkansas 2 2 2.81 81 7.2 89 92 95   E 09-26-2009
      California 3 3 3.39 82 10.7 90 87 93   E 05-12-2012
      Colorado 3 3 1.88 67 8.2 99 92 96   E 05-12-2012
      Connecticut 2 3 3.49 79 8.1 91 87 98   E 05-12-2012
  *   Delaware 2 3 2.36 80 6.8 93 85 86   E 04-21-2012
      District of Col 2 3 2.37 87 9.1 88 91 94   E 06-09-2012
  *   Florida 2 3 2.00 69 8.7 82 78 83   E 05-12-2012
  *   Georgia 2 3 2.04 69 9.1 92 90 91   E 04-21-2012
    & Hawaii 2 2 2.30 80 6.4 96 94 90   E 01-24-1981
      Idaho 2 3 2.20 69 7.6 86 87 103   E 08-11-2012
      Illinois 3 3 3.11 74 8.7 88 83 85   E 05-12-2012
      Indiana 2 3 1.77 74 8.0 88 79 74   E 04-21-2012
  * & Iowa 2 2 1.58 73 5.2 87 83 84   E 06-04-1983
      Kansas 3 3 2.04 79 6.2 93 87 83   E 04-07-2012
  *   Kentucky 2 3 2.05 81 8.2 85 81 77   E 04-07-2012
    & Louisiana 2 2 1.93 67 7.4 101 99 107   E 02-25-2006
      Maine 3 3 1.98 73 7.5 99 93 90   E 02-18-2012
      Maryland 2 3 2.52 90 6.9 96 88 92   E 04-21-2012
      Massachusetts 3 3 2.89 76 6.0 81 72 72   E 04-07-2012
  *   Michigan 3 3 2.40 54 8.7 82 68 63 E 02-18-2012
      Minnesota 2 3 1.76 74 5.7 86 78 69 E 01-14-2012
    & Mississippi 2 2 2.85 81 8.9 82 86 96   E 07-16-1983
      Missouri 2 3 2.06 74 7.2 83 77 75   E 04-07-2012
    & Montana 2 2 2.27 72 6.3 91 91 105   E 06-19-2010
    & Nebraska 2 2 1.38 76 3.9 87 83 81   E 01-24-1981
      Nevada 2 3 3.02 75 11.7 85 85 101   E 07-07-2012
  *   New Hampshire 2 2 1.69 73 5.2 95 85 83   E 08-14-2010
      New Jersey 2 3 3.62 87 9.5 101 99 104   E 07-07-2012
      New Mexico 2 2 2.65 79 6.6 88 83 97   E 01-28-2012
@     New York 2 3 3.00 83 8.9 110 103 105 20 B 09-10-2012
      North Carolina 3 3 2.69 80 9.5 90 87 90   E 05-12-2012
  * & North Dakota 2 2 0.59 60 3.0 83 79 73   E 06-11-1983
      Ohio 2 3 1.74 53 7.3 82 73 70   E 04-07-2012
    & Oklahoma 2 2 1.60 78 4.8 79 70 70   E 01-24-1981
      Oregon 2 3 3.04 70 8.5 89 79 74   E 04-07-2012
      Pennsylvania 2 2 3.77 84 7.6 95 89 95   E 05-12-2012
    & Puerto Rico 2 2 4.14 70 13.9 88 85 92 E 12-18-2010
      Rhode Island 3 3 3.16 84 10.9 96 93 100   E 07-07-2012
      South Carolina 2 3 2.23 63 9.4 90 85 80   E 04-07-2012
  * & South Dakota 2 2 0.52 65 4.3 91 88 83   E 01-24-1981
      Tennessee 2 3 1.98 81 8.1 86 85 74   E 04-07-2012
      Texas 2 3 1.68 81 7.0 86 86 92   E 05-12-2012
  * & Utah 2 2 1.26 61 6.0 87 75 79   E 06-25-1983
      Vermont 2 2 1.97 72 4.8 86 75 67   E 07-10-2010
    & Virgin Islands 2 2 4.24 184 13.2 160 249 194   E 08-06-1983
      Virginia 2 2 1.34 98 5.7 90 83 80 E 05-14-2011
  *   Washington 3 3 2.41 65 8.4 90 86 88   E 04-21-2012
      West Virginia 2 3 2.56 99 7.1 89 85 89   E 06-09-2012
      Wisconsin 3 3 2.88 66 7.0 92 83 77   E 04-07-2012
  * & Wyoming 2 2 1.66 95 5.4 90 77 84   E 06-13-1987

Total Number 'ON': 1 0 1  

* - State does not have 6 % IUR option in law. USDOL/ETA/OUI/DFAS
& - State does not have TUR option in law. 9/7/2012

@ - 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 August 25, 2012.
TUR reflects avg. seasonally adjusted TUR for 3-month period ending July, 2012.