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Based on data released by the Bureau
of Labor Statistics on March 18, 2013,
the three month average, seasonally
adjusted TUR in Delaware was 7.1%,
exceeding the 7.0% threshold necessary
to trigger ‘‘on’’ Tier 3 of EUC08. The
week beginning April 7, 2013, was the
first week in which EUC08 claimants in
Delaware who had exhausted Tier 2,
and are otherwise eligible, could
establish Tier 3 eligibility.
• Illinois’ trigger value met the 9.0%
trigger threshold and has triggered ‘‘on’’
Tier 4 of EUC08.
Based on data released by the Bureau
of Labor Statistics on March 29, 2013,
the three month average, seasonally
adjusted TUR in Illinois met the 9.0%
trigger threshold to trigger ‘‘on’’ Tier 4
of EUC08. The week beginning April 14,
2013, was the first week in which
EUC08 claimants in Illinois who had
exhausted Tier 3, and were otherwise
eligible, could establish Tier 4
eligibility.
• Louisiana’s trigger value has fallen
below the 6.0% trigger threshold and
has triggered ‘‘off’’ Tier 2 of EUC08.
Based on data released by the Bureau
of Labor Statistics on March 18, 2013,
the three month average, seasonally
adjusted TUR in Louisiana was 5.8%,
falling below the 6.0% trigger threshold
to remain ‘‘on’’ Tier 2 of EUC08. The
week ending April 13, 2013, was the last
week in which EUC08 claimants in
Louisiana could exhaust Tier 1, and
establish Tier 2 eligibility. Under the
phase-out provisions, claimants could
receive any remaining entitlement they
had in Tier 2 after April 13, 2013.
• Michigan’s trigger value has fallen
below the 9.0% trigger threshold and
has triggered ‘‘off’’ Tier 4 of EUC08.
Based on data released by the Bureau
of Labor Statistics on March 18, 2013,
the three month average, seasonally
adjusted TUR for Michigan was 8.9%,
falling below the 9.0% trigger threshold
to remain ‘‘on’’ Tier 4 of EUC08. The
week ending April 13, 2013, was the last
week in which EUC08 claimants in
Michigan could exhaust Tier 3, and
establish Tier 4 eligibility. Under the
phase-out provisions, claimants could
receive any remaining entitlement they
had in Tier 4 after April 13, 2013.
• Mississippi’s trigger value exceeds
the 9.0% trigger threshold and has
triggered ‘‘on’’ Tier 4 of EUC08.
Based on data released by the Bureau
of Labor Statistics on March 29, 2013,
the three month average, seasonally
adjusted TUR in Mississippi was 9.3%,
exceeding the 9.0% trigger threshold to
trigger ‘‘on’’ Tier 4 of EUC08. The week
beginning April 14, 2013, was the first
week in which EUC08 claimants in
Mississippi who had exhausted Tier 3,
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and are otherwise eligible, could
establish Tier 4 eligibility.
• Ohio’s trigger value met the 7.0%
trigger threshold and has triggered ‘‘on’’
Tier 3 of EUC08.
Based on data released by the Bureau
of Labor Statistics on April 19, 2013, the
three month average, seasonally
adjusted total unemployment rate in
Ohio had met 7.0% trigger threshold to
trigger ‘‘on’’ in Tier 3 of EUC08. The
week beginning May 5, 2013, was the
first week in which EUC08 claimants in
Ohio who had exhausted Tier 2, and
were otherwise eligible, could establish
Tier 3 eligibility.
• The Virgin Islands’ estimated
trigger rate fell below the 6.0%
threshold and has triggered ‘‘off’’ both
Tier 2 and Tier 3 of EUC08.
Based on data released by the Bureau
of Labor Statistics on March 8, 2013, the
estimated three month average,
seasonally adjusted TUR in the Virgin
Islands fell below the 6.0% trigger
threshold rate to remain ‘‘on’’ both Tier
2 and Tier 3 of EUC08. That triggered
the Virgin Islands off both Tier 2 and
Tier 3 of EUC08. The week ending
March, 30 2013, was the last week in
which EUC08 claimants in the Virgin
Islands could exhaust Tier 1 and
establish Tier 2 eligibility, or exhaust
Tier 2 and establish Tier 3 eligibility.
• Wisconsin’s trigger value met the
7.0% threshold and has triggered ‘‘on’’
Tier 3 of EUC08, however mandatory 13
week ‘‘off’’ period delayed effective
date.
Based on data released by the Bureau
of Labor Statistics on April 19, 2013, the
three month average, seasonally
adjusted TUR for Wisconsin has met the
7.0% trigger rate threshold to trigger
‘‘on’’ Tier 3 of EUC08. However,
Wisconsin was in a 13 week mandatory
‘‘off’’ period that started February 9,
2013, and did not conclude until May
11, 2013. As a result, Wisconsin
remained in an ‘‘off’’ period for Tier 3
of EUC08 through May 11, 2013, and
triggered ‘‘on’’ Tier 3 of EUC08 effective
May 12, 2013. The week beginning May
12, 2013, was the first week in which
EUC08 claimants in Wisconsin who
have exhausted Tier 2, and are
otherwise eligible, can establish Tier 3
eligibility.
Information for Claimants
The duration of benefits payable in
the EUC08 program, and the terms and
conditions under which they are
payable, are governed by Public Laws
110–252, 110–449, 111–5, 111–92, 111–
118, 111–144, 111–157, 111–205, 111–
312, 112–96, and 112–240, and the
operating instructions issued to the
states by the Department. The duration
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of benefits payable in the EB program,
and the terms and conditions on which
they are payable, are governed by the
Federal-State Extended Unemployment
Compensation Act of 1970, as amended,
and the operating instructions issued to
the states by the Department.
In the case of a state beginning or
concluding a payable period in EB or
EUC08, the State Workforce Agency
(SWA) will furnish a written notice of
any change in potential entitlement to
each individual who could establish, or
had established, eligibility for benefits
(20 CFR 615.13 (c)(1) and (c)(4)).
Persons who believe they may be
entitled to benefits in the EB or EUC08
programs, or who wish to inquire about
their rights under these programs,
should contact their SWA.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tony Sznoluch, U.S. Department of
Labor, Employment and Training
Administration, Office of
Unemployment Insurance, 200
Constitution Avenue NW., Frances
Perkins Bldg. Room S–4524,
Washington, DC 20210, telephone
number (202) 693–3176 (this is not a
toll-free number) or by email:
sznoluch.anatoli@dol.gov.
Signed in Washington, DC, this 17th day of
June 2013.
Gerri Fiala,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Employment
and Training .
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Bureau of Labor Statistics
International Labor Comparisons
ACTION:
Notice.
The International Labor
Comparisons (ILC) program adjusted
foreign data to a common framework of
concepts, definitions, and classifications
to facilitate data comparisons between
the United States and other countries.
ILC data were used to assess United
States economic performance relative to
other countries, as well as to evaluate
the competitive position of the United
States in international markets.
On March 1, 2013, President Obama
ordered into effect the across-the-board
spending cuts (commonly referred to as
sequestration) required by the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act, as amended. In order to achieve
these budget cuts and protect core
programs, The Bureau of Labor Statistics
is eliminating the International Labor
Comparisons program. Subject to BLS
SUMMARY:
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ADDRESSES: Send inquiries to John
Ruser, Office of Productivity and
Technology, Bureau of Labor Statistics,
Room 2120, 2 Massachusetts Avenue
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
Ruser, Office of Productivity and
Technology, Bureau of Labor Statistics,
telephone number 202–691–6304 (this
is not a toll free number), or by email
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Signed at Washington, DC, this 19th day of
June 2013.
Eric Molina,
Acting Chief, Division of Management
Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Bureau of Labor Statistics
International Labor Comparisons
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The International Labor Comparisons (ILC) program adjusted
foreign data to a common framework of concepts, definitions, and
classifications to facilitate data comparisons between the United
States and other countries. ILC data were used to assess United States
economic performance relative to other countries, as well as to
evaluate the competitive position of the United States in international
markets.
On March 1, 2013, President Obama ordered into effect the across-
the-board spending cuts (commonly referred to as sequestration)
required by the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act, as
amended. In order to achieve these budget cuts and protect core
programs, The Bureau of Labor Statistics is eliminating the
International Labor Comparisons program. Subject to BLS
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policies and procedures, the underlying data and the methodology used
to produce the data will be available upon request.
ADDRESSES: Send inquiries to John Ruser, Office of Productivity and
Technology, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Room 2120, 2 Massachusetts
Avenue NE., Washington, DC 20212 or by email to: ruser.john@bls.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Ruser, Office of Productivity and
Technology, Bureau of Labor Statistics, telephone number 202-691-6304
(this is not a toll free number), or by email at ruser.john@bls.gov.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 19th day of June 2013.
Eric Molina,
Acting Chief, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor
Statistics.
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