Unemployment Update: State Extended Benefit Trigger Notice Effective 4/19…

Latest Trigger Notice for Extended Benefits by state eff 4/19/09. Please note, this is different from the Trigger Notice with Emergency Benefits Trigger by State. That is a different file and we will post that separately….

DOL: Extended Benefits are available to workers who have exhausted regular unemployment insurance benefits during periods of high unemployment. The basic Extended Benefits program provides up to 13 additional weeks of benefits when a State is experiencing high unemployment. Some States have also enacted a voluntary program to pay up to 7 additional weeks (20 weeks maximum) of Extended Benefits during periods of extremely high unemployment.

Via DOL: click on link below to view full chart, it is too wide for posting….

http://ows.doleta.gov/unemploy/trigger/2009/trig_041909.html

TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2009 – 14
STATE EXTENDED BENEFIT (E.B.) INDICATORS UNDER P.L. 102-318
Effective April 19, 2009

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April 22, 2009. Tags: State Extended Benefit Trigger Notice, state extension of unemployment benefits, states stimulus unemployment benefits, Unemployment, Unemployment Claims, unemployment extension stimulus. Economy, Labor Department, Uncategorized, Unemployment Statistics. Comments off.