TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2018 - 5
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (EB) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 112-240
Effective February 18, 2018
				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	0.99	81	3.5	56	57		E 04-21-2012
@			Alaska	3.94	88	7.2	109	111	13	B 11-05-2017
		&	Arizona	0.82	81	4.4	88	77		E 06-11-2011
		&	Arkansas	1.26	75	3.6	90	82		E 09-26-2009
		&	California	2.13	89	4.6	87	79		E 05-12-2012
		&	Colorado	0.90	76	2.9	97	83		E 05-12-2012
			Connecticut	2.47	90	4.5	100	82		E 05-12-2012
	*	&	Delaware	1.42	86	4.7	109	100		E 04-21-2012
		&	District of Col	1.58	100	6.3	109	97		E 06-09-2012
	*	&	Florida	0.53	88	3.7	76	73		E 05-12-2012
	*	&	Georgia	0.74	80	4.4	80	79		E 04-21-2012
		&	Hawaii	1.25	105	2.1	72	66		E 01-24-1981
		&	Idaho	1.44	81	2.9	78	71		E 08-11-2012
		&	Illinois	2.26	89	4.9	84	82		E 05-12-2012
		&	Indiana	0.63	64	3.7	90	80		E 04-21-2012
	*	&	Iowa	1.63	84	2.9	83	76		E 06-04-1983
			Kansas	0.91	80	3.5	81	85		E 04-07-2012
	*	&	Kentucky	1.11	88	4.7	96	89		E 04-07-2012
		&	Louisiana	1.02	84	4.7	78	77		E 02-25-2006
		&	Maine	1.23	78	3.3	87	85		E 02-18-2012
		&	Maryland	1.44	87	3.9	93	83		E 04-21-2012
		&	Massachusetts	2.18	87	3.6	116	80		E 04-07-2012
	*	&	Michigan	1.71	89	4.6	92	92		E 02-18-2012
			Minnesota	1.97	92	3.2	80	84		E 01-14-2012
		&	Mississippi	0.89	74	4.8	86	77		E 07-16-1983
		&	Missouri	1.12	86	3.4	76	74		E 04-07-2012
		&	Montana	2.37	88	4.0	100	95		E 06-19-2010
		&	Nebraska	0.71	88	2.7	82	84		E 01-24-1981
		&	Nevada	1.76	84	5.0	96	78		E 07-07-2012
	*		New Hampshire	0.71	83	2.7	96	90		E 08-14-2010
			New Jersey	2.62	92	5.0	104	98		E 07-07-2012
		&	New Mexico	1.38	81	6.1	91	94		E 01-28-2012
		&	New York	1.77	90	4.7	96	96		E 12-09-2012
			North Carolina	0.51	75	4.3	83	78		E 05-12-2012
	*	&	North Dakota	1.46	85	2.5	83	83		E 06-11-1983
		&	Ohio	1.31	88	4.9	98	102		E 04-07-2012
		&	Oklahoma	0.97	72	4.2	86	93		E 01-24-1981
			Oregon	1.66	84	4.2	91	81		E 04-07-2012
		&	Pennsylvania	2.31	87	4.7	85	90		E 05-12-2012
		&	Puerto Rico	4.79	174	10.8	89	89		E 12-18-2010
			Rhode Island	2.10	92	4.3	86	78		E 07-07-2012
		&	South Carolina	0.97	102	4.0	93	73		E 04-07-2012
	*	&	South Dakota	0.64	90	3.5	121	125		E 01-24-1981
		&	Tennessee	0.70	83	3.1	61	62		E 04-07-2012
		&	Texas	1.17	79	3.8	79	84		E 05-12-2012
	*	&	Utah	0.81	81	3.2	100	91		E 06-25-1983
			Vermont	1.54	85	2.9	91	85		E 07-10-2010
#		&	Virgin Islands	10.42	622	17.7	300	333	13	B 12-17-2017
		&	Virginia	0.70	88	3.7	90	90		E 05-14-2011
	*		Washington	1.89	94	4.5	87	80		E 04-21-2012
		&	West Virginia	1.96	74	5.3	91	83		E 06-09-2012
		&	Wisconsin	1.51	78	3.2	78	73		E 04-07-2012
	*	&	Wyoming	1.55	65	4.2	86	89		E 06-13-1987
Total Number 'ON': 2					1		1
* - State does not have 6 % IUR option in law.												USDOL/ETA/OUI/DFAS
& - State does not have TUR option in law.												2/16/2018
@ - State "ON" by 3-month average TUR. # - State "ON" by 13-week IUR. IUR reflects 13-week period ending February 3, 2018. TUR reflects avg. seasonally adjusted TUR for 3-month period ending December 2017.