TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2015 - 18
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (EB) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 112-240
Effective May 17, 2015

INDICATORS STATUS
13 Weeks Insured Unemployment Rate Percent of Prior Years 3 months
S.A.
TUR
Percent of Prior
Year Second
Year
Available Weeks Begin Date(B)
End Date(E)

    & Alabama 1.28 78 5.8 81 78   E 04-21-2012
      Alaska 3.96 73 6.4 93 94   E 05-04-2013
    & Arizona 1.19 76 6.4 90 83 E 06-11-2011
    & Arkansas 1.99 82 5.6 86 77   E 09-26-2009
    & California 2.71 79 6.7 84 72   E 05-12-2012
    & Colorado 1.48 74 4.2 75 60   E 05-12-2012
      Connecticut 3.06 85 6.4 91 80   E 05-12-2012
  * & Delaware 1.97 82 4.8 80 67   E 04-21-2012
    & District of Col 1.59 74 7.7 99 89   E 06-09-2012
  * & Florida 0.82 56 5.7 88 76   E 05-12-2012
  * & Georgia 0.98 65 6.3 86 75   E 04-21-2012
    & Hawaii 1.38 73 4.1 87 82   E 01-24-1981
    & Idaho 1.81 69 4.0 80 63   E 08-11-2012
    & Illinois 2.75 79 6.0 76 66   E 05-12-2012
    & Indiana 1.14 64 5.9 97 71   E 04-21-2012
  * & Iowa 1.81 82 4.1 93 84   E 06-04-1983
      Kansas 1.35 72 4.2 91 78   E 04-07-2012
  * & Kentucky 1.53 62 5.3 73 65   E 04-07-2012
    & Louisiana 1.15 94 6.8 124 99   E 02-25-2006
    & Maine 2.30 76 5.0 85 71   E 02-18-2012
    & Maryland 2.03 80 5.5 92 81   E 04-21-2012
    & Massachusetts 2.84 85 4.9 82 73   E 04-07-2012
  * & Michigan 2.21 75 5.9 76 66 E 02-18-2012
      Minnesota 2.11 79 3.7 84 73 E 01-14-2012
    & Mississippi 1.17 59 7.0 89 79   E 07-16-1983
    & Missouri 1.53 76 5.5 86 83   E 04-07-2012
    & Montana 2.56 75 4.3 88 78   E 06-19-2010
    & Nebraska 0.90 70 2.7 79 69   E 01-24-1981
    & Nevada 2.35 79 7.1 85 70   E 07-07-2012
  *   New Hampshire 1.19 71 3.9 85 72   E 08-14-2010
      New Jersey 3.28 87 6.4 91 74   E 07-07-2012
    & New Mexico 1.85 84 6.0 90 88   E 01-28-2012
    & New York 2.32 80 5.8 87 73   E 12-09-2012
      North Carolina 0.94 45 5.3 82 62   E 05-12-2012
  * & North Dakota 1.39 104 3.0 111 97   E 06-11-1983
    & Ohio 1.64 80 5.1 82 68   E 04-07-2012
    & Oklahoma 1.27 100 3.9 80 74   E 01-24-1981
      Oregon 2.14 72 5.8 82 71   E 04-07-2012
    & Pennsylvania 2.91 81 5.2 84 69   E 05-12-2012
    & Puerto Rico 2.87 75 11.9 82 85 E 12-18-2010
      Rhode Island 2.96 83 6.4 76 67   E 07-07-2012
    & South Carolina 0.90 59 6.6 106 80   E 04-07-2012
  * & South Dakota 0.69 77 3.4 97 87   E 01-24-1981
    & Tennessee 1.09 72 6.5 100 82   E 04-07-2012
    & Texas 1.41 95 4.3 80 68   E 05-12-2012
  * & Utah 1.09 69 3.4 87 72   E 06-25-1983
      Vermont 2.23 85 3.9 98 87   E 07-10-2010
    & Virgin Islands 2.18 83 7.0 95 80   E 08-06-1983
    & Virginia 0.94 78 4.7 89 84 E 05-14-2011
  *   Washington 1.99 77 6.2 97 86   E 04-21-2012
    & West Virginia 2.63 94 6.2 91 89   E 06-09-2012
    & Wisconsin 2.40 68 4.8 83 70   E 04-07-2012
  * & Wyoming 2.16 98 4.0 93 82   E 06-13-1987

Total Number 'ON': 0 0 0  

* - State does not have 6 % IUR option in law. USDOL/ETA/OUI/DFAS
& - State does not have TUR option in law. 5/14/2015

@ - State "ON" by 3-month average TUR.
# - State "ON" by 13-week IUR.
IUR reflects 13-week period ending May 2, 2015.
TUR reflects avg. seasonally adjusted TUR for 3-month period ending March 2015.