Statewide Activity		Previous Month vs. Current Month				Same Month Last Year vs. Current Month				Previous 12 Months vs. Current 12 Months
			JUL 2007	AUG 2007	% Change		AUG 2006	AUG 2007	% Change		Previous	Current	% Change
	Job Seekers
	Total Services Provided to Job Seekers		419,047	472,144	12.67%		537,987	472,144	-12.24%		6,495,206	5,256,665	-19.07%
	Total Job Seekers Served		50,003	54,242	8.48%		63,877	54,242	-15.08%		828,930	623,152	-24.82%
	- Mediated Seekers Served		7,844	9,936	26.67%		17,640	9,936	-43.67%		298,126	126,005	-57.73%
	- Combo Seekers Served6		13,469	15,117	12.24%		23,948	15,117	-36.88%		297,986	206,459	-30.72%
	- Web Seekers Served		28,690	29,189	1.74%		22,289	29,189	30.96%		232,818	290,688	24.86%
	Total Individuals Referred		42,680	46,587	9.15%		57,635	46,587	-19.17%		752,220	547,265	-27.25%
	Total Individuals Placed By Qtr Using U.I. Wage Match5			9,580
	Employers
	Total Employers Served...From YODA Detail Report		2,681	3,047	13.65%		3,729	3,047	-18.29%		40,752	34,491	-15.36%
	Count of Employers Placing Web Orders		1,887	2,122	12.45%		1,997	2,122	6.26%		14,666	22,927	56.33%
	Percent of Employers Placing Web Orders		70.38%	69.64%	-1.05%		53.55%	69.64%	30.05%		35.67%	66.51%	86.44%
	Total Job Orders Received…From YODA Detail Report		14,140	14,910	5.45%		10,258	14,910	45.35%		113,053	137,190	21.35%
	Count of Web Orders Managed by Employers		12,615	13,104	3.88%		6,815	13,104	92.28%		62,231	114,679	84.28%
	Percent of Web Orders Managed by Employers		89.21%	87.89%	-1.48%		66.44%	87.89%	32.28%		54.48%	83.17%	52.67%
	Eligibility
	Child Care Assistance1		7,349	7,434	1.16%		7,159	7,434	3.84%		7,121	7,418	4.17%
	Food Stamp Assistance1		51,497	52,091	1.15%		54,750	52,091	-4.86%		56,187	52,846	-5.95%
	TANF Financial Assistance1		5,061	5,124	1.24%		6,694	5,124	-23.45%		7,825	5,447	-30.39%
	General Assistance1		1,220	1,220	0.00%		1,516	1,220	-19.53%		1,819	1,312	-27.85%
	Undupicated Cases1		111,382	112,275	0.80%		63,509	112,275	76.79%		64,489	75,657	17.32%
	Case Management
	Entered Training2		375	498	32.80%		554	498	-10.11%		435	457	4.96%
	Open Cases3		5,688	5,792	1.83%		7,378	5,792	-21.50%		10,172	6,111	-39.93%
	Unemployment
	Client Initiated Phone Calls		12,581	12,944	2.89%		14,283	12,944	-9.37%		213,023	175,170	-17.77%
	Initial Claims		3,906	3,791	-2.94%		3,804	3,791	-0.34%		57,855	51,477	-11.02%
	Weekly Benefits Claimed		35,912	29,431	-18.05%		25,975	29,431	13.31%		423,194	394,061	-6.88%
	Monetary
	UI Fund Balance4		$790,921,574	$815,410,703	3.10%		$664,241,503	$815,410,703	22.76%
	- Benefits Paid4		$7,199,787	$6,135,621	-14.78%		$5,722,889	$6,135,621	7.21%		90,508,124	87,116,987	-3.75%
	- Contributions Collected4		$21,422,274	$30,472,598	42.25%		$42,119,789	$30,472,598	-27.65%		238,441,816	211,035,868	-11.49%
	Family Support Payments		$2,123,106	$2,266,627	6.76%		$2,976,363	$2,266,627	-23.85%		41,578,706	28,872,531	-30.56%
	Food Stamp Costs		$10,930,398	$10,886,111	-0.41%		$11,348,717	$10,886,111	-4.08%		141,209,497	133,714,890	-5.31%
	1      Individuals may register for more than one program. Twelve month figures for these items are monthly averages.
	2      The individuals enrolled in training are registered in at least one of the following programs:  FEP,  FS ABAWD, FS E&T, NAFTA/TAA, TANF Non-FEP, TAA, UDH, WIA-Adult, WIA-DW, WIA-Youth, WIA R.R.A.Assistance.
	3      Count of "Open Cases" includes those registered in at least one of the following programs:  FEP,  FS ABAWD, FS E&T, NAFTA/TAA, TANF Non-FEP, TAA, UDH, WIA-Adult, WIA-DW, WIA-Youth, WIA R.R.A.Assistance.
	4      Preliminary estimates
	5      "Total Placements By Qtr Using U.I. Wage Match" is a quarterly number, but comes under the current month heading for reporting convenience.  Due to the nature of the U.I. Wage Match, there is a six month delay in reporting.
	6      "Combo Seekers Served" is a count of individual seekers who receive both "Staff-Assisted Service" and "Self-Directed Service" in the same month being counted.