Statewide Activity		Previous Month vs. Current Month				Same Month Last Year vs. Current Month				Previous 12 Months vs. Current 12 Months
			JUL 2008	AUG 2008	% Change		AUG 2007	AUG 2008	% Change		Previous	Current	% Change
	Job Seekers
	Total Services Provided to Job Seekers		534,960	532,311	-0.50%		472,144	532,311	12.74%		5,256,665	5,387,446	2.49%
	Total Job Seekers Served		65,811	65,076	-1.12%		54,242	65,076	19.97%		623,152	666,499	6.96%
	- Mediated Seekers Served		12,712	11,327	-10.90%		9,936	11,327	14.00%		126,005	116,135	-7.83%
	- Combo Seekers Served6		13,739	12,725	-7.38%		15,117	12,725	-15.82%		206,459	149,744	-27.47%
	- Web Seekers Served		39,360	41,024	4.23%		29,189	41,024	40.55%		290,688	400,620	37.82%
	Total Individuals Referred		55,422	54,614	-1.46%		46,587	54,614	17.23%		547,265	565,662	3.36%
	Total Individuals Placed By Qtr Using U.I. Wage Match5			8,043
	Employers
	Total Employers Served...From YODA Detail Report		2,179	2,225	2.11%		3,047	2,225	-26.98%		34,491	26,738	-22.48%
	Count of Employers Placing Web Orders		1,457	1,454	-0.21%		2,122	1,454	-31.48%		22,927	18,386	-19.81%
	Percent of Employers Placing Web Orders		66.87%	65.35%	-2.27%		69.64%	65.35%	-6.16%		66.51%	68.85%	3.52%
	Total Job Orders Received…From YODA Detail Report		12,446	11,826	-4.98%		14,910	11,826	-20.68%		137,190	154,530	12.64%
	Count of Web Orders Managed by Employers		11,089	10,405	-6.17%		13,104	10,405	-20.60%		114,679	138,428	20.71%
	Percent of Web Orders Managed by Employers		89.10%	87.98%	-1.26%		87.89%	87.98%	0.10%		83.17%	89.56%	7.68%
	Eligibility
	Unduplicated Child Care Cases1		7,067	7,048	-0.27%		7,434	7,048	-5.19%		7,418	7,293	-1.68%
	Unduplicated Food Stamp Cases1		57,642	58,695	1.83%		52,091	58,695	12.68%		52,846	54,970	4.02%
	Unduplicated TANF Cases1		5,105	5,262	3.08%		5,124	5,262	2.69%		5,447	5,125	-5.91%
	Unduplicated G.A. Cases1		1,265	1,324	4.66%		1,220	1,324	8.52%		1,312	1,271	-3.16%
	Unduplicated Medical Cases1		111,338	113,305	1.77%		108,323	113,305	4.60%		-	109,898	-
	- Unduplicated CHIP Cases1		16,118	16,282	1.02%		12,752	16,282	27.68%		-	15,112	-
	- Unduplicated PCN Cases1		15,023	16,084	7.06%		15,143	16,084	6.21%		-	15,497	-
	Total Unduplicated Cases1		124,473	126,035	1.25%		120,141	126,035	4.91%		75,657	122,147	61.45%
	Case Management
	Entered Training2		379	550	45.12%		629	550	-12.56%		457	431	-5.67%
	Open Cases3		5,514	5,964	8.16%		5,862	5,964	1.74%		6,111	5,920	-3.13%
	Unemployment
	Client Initiated Phone Calls		21,024	17,715	-15.74%		12,944	17,715	36.86%		175,170	200,333	14.36%
	Initial Claims		6,501	5,202	-19.98%		3,791	5,202	37.22%		51,477	66,709	29.59%
	Weekly Benefits Claimed		50,882	60,212	18.34%		29,431	60,212	104.59%		394,061	617,991	56.83%
	Monetary
	UI Fund Balance4		$850,949,334	$853,522,540	0.30%		$815,410,703	$853,522,540	4.67%
	- Benefits Paid4		$11,932,729	$13,913,371	16.60%		$6,135,621	$13,913,371	126.76%		87,116,987	144,043,645	65.35%
	- Contributions Collected4		$15,746,953	$17,872,474	13.50%		$30,472,598	$17,872,474	-41.35%		211,035,868	143,136,952	-32.17%
	Family Support Payments		$2,542,955	$2,421,144	-4.79%		$2,266,627	$2,421,144	6.82%		28,872,531	28,719,442	-0.53%
	Food Stamp Costs		$13,209,066	$13,442,845	1.77%		$10,886,111	$13,442,845	23.49%		133,714,890	148,092,815	10.75%
	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.