
Statewide Activity	Previous Month vs. Current Month			Same Month Last Year vs. Current Month			Previous 12 Months vs. Current 12 Months
Statewide Activity	APR 2008	MAY 2008	% Change	MAY 2007	MAY 2008	% Change	Previous	Current	% Change
Job Seekers
Total Services Provided to Job Seekers	502,377	478,071	-4.84%	444,957	478,071	7.44%	5,540,120	5,126,244	-7.47%
Total Job Seekers Served	59,536	59,356	-0.30%	50,753	59,356	16.95%	662,095	627,154	-5.28%
- Mediated Seekers Served	9,135	9,904	8.42%	8,423	9,904	17.58%	158,919	105,890	-33.37%
- Combo Seekers Served⁶	12,466	12,238	-1.83%	15,837	12,238	-22.73%	235,916	153,002	-35.15%
- Web Seekers Served	37,935	37,214	-1.90%	26,493	37,214	40.47%	267,260	368,262	37.79%
Total Individuals Referred	51,204	50,796	-0.80%	43,674	50,796	16.31%	591,313	534,643	-9.58%
Total Individuals Placed By Qtr Using U.I. Wage Match⁵		8,836
Employers
Total Employers Served...From YODA Detail Report	2,472	2,249	-9.02%	3,012	2,249	-25.33%	36,550	28,454	-22.15%
Count of Employers Placing Web Orders	1,700	1,514	-10.94%	2,079	1,514	-27.18%	22,017	19,866	-9.77%
Percent of Employers Placing Web Orders	68.77%	67.32%	-2.11%	69.02%	67.32%	-2.47%	60.81%	69.91%	14.96%
Total Job Orders Received…From YODA Detail Report	13,912	12,990	-6.63%	12,453	12,990	4.31%	126,287	157,795	24.95%
Count of Web Orders Managed by Employers	12,426	11,684	-5.97%	10,632	11,684	9.89%	98,043	140,975	43.79%
Percent of Web Orders Managed by Employers	89.32%	89.95%	0.70%	85.38%	89.95%	5.35%	77.18%	89.31%	15.73%
Eligibility
Unduplicated Child Care Cases¹	7,326	7,297	-0.40%	7,481	7,297	-2.46%	7,351	7,369	0.25%
Unduplicated Food Stamp Cases¹	56,275	56,403	0.23%	51,725	56,403	9.04%	53,665	53,494	-0.32%
Unduplicated TANF Cases¹	5,078	5,083	0.10%	5,230	5,083	-2.81%	5,903	5,124	-13.20%
Unduplicated G.A. Cases¹	1,300	1,271	-2.23%	1,287	1,271	-1.24%	1,404	1,256	-10.55%
Unduplicated Medical Cases¹	110,303	110,593	0.26%	-	-	-	-	-	-
- Unduplicated CHIP Cases¹	15,640	16,110	3.01%	-	-	-	-	-	-
- Unduplicated PCN Cases¹	15,126	14,949	-1.17%	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Unduplicated Cases¹	123,202	123,468	0.22%	62,337	123,468	98.07%	62,286	120,242	93.05%
Case Management
Entered Training²	257	219	-14.79%	470	219	-53.40%	439	407	-7.47%
Open Cases³	5,794	5,379	-7.16%	5,762	5,379	-6.65%	6,588	5,800	-11.96%
Unemployment
Client Initiated Phone Calls	17,176	16,114	-6.18%	13,077	16,114	23.22%	180,812	183,691	1.59%
Initial Claims	5,289	4,786	-9.51%	3,235	4,786	47.94%	52,660	60,783	15.43%
Weekly Benefits Claimed	49,798	46,348	-6.93%	26,731	46,348	73.39%	386,739	543,495	40.53%
Monetary
UI Fund Balance⁴	$832,642,896	$848,176,232	1.87%	$777,123,403	$848,176,232	9.14%
- Benefits Paid⁴	$12,356,985	$11,270,587	-8.79%	$5,684,337	$11,270,587	98.27%	86,143,953	124,435,316	44.45%
- Contributions Collected⁴	$15,066,066	$26,820,503	78.02%	$41,958,179	$26,820,503	-36.08%	227,572,403	160,694,437	-29.39%
Family Support Payments	$2,474,897	$2,401,071	-2.98%	$2,259,277	$2,401,071	6.28%	31,399,232	27,993,070	-10.85%
Food Stamp Costs	$12,949,431	$12,641,085	-2.38%	$11,128,606	$12,641,085	13.59%	135,440,653	141,391,883	4.39%

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 Individuals Placed 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 6 mos 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.