Statewide Activity   Previous Month vs Current Month   Same Month Last Year vs Current Month   Previous 12 Month Avg vs Current 12 Month Avg  
    JUL 2014 AUG 2014 % Change   AUG 2013 AUG 2014 % Change   Previous Current % Change  
  Job Seekers                          
      New Job Seekers Registered in UWORKS   3,812 3,665 -3.86%   3,921 3,665 -6.53%   4,191 3,562 -15.00%  
      Active Job Seekers in UWORKS   105,729 102,361 -3.19%   124,729 102,361 -17.93%   161,038 114,639 -28.81%  
      Services Provided to Job Seekers   582,543 559,726 -3.92%   1,024,901 559,726 -45.39%   1,049,846 748,198 -28.73%  
      Job Seekers Served   67,978 67,483 -0.73%   96,839 67,483 -30.31%   93,592 80,290 -14.21%  
         - Mediated Seekers Served   7,305 7,346 0.56%   14,866 7,346 -50.59%   15,217 15,740 3.44%  
         - Combo Seekers Served1   4,959 5,133 3.51%   25,975 5,133 -80.24%   14,355 14,365 0.07%  
         - Web Seekers Served   55,714 55,004 -1.27%   55,998 55,004 -1.78%   64,020 50,185 -21.61%  
      Individuals Referred to a job   50,559 49,993 -1.12%   80,425 49,993 -37.84%   73,257 63,340 -13.54%  
  Employers                          
     Count of Employers Placing Job Orders   2,421 2,568 6.07%   2,309 2,568 11.22%   2,031 2,156 6.14%  
        - Count of Employers Flat-Filing Job Orders   458 484 5.68%   81 484 497.53%   74 303 311.33%  
        - Count of Employers Placing Web Orders   1,954 2,076 6.24%   1,697 2,076 22.33%   1,450 1,748 20.52%  
        - Percent of Employers Placing Web Orders   80.71% 80.84% 0.16%   73.50% 80.84% 9.99%   71.40% 81.07% 13.55%  
     Job Orders Opened in UWORKS   19,367 21,728 12.19%   17,736 21,728 22.51%   14,066 17,714 25.93%  
        - Count of Flat-Filed Job Orders   11,294 13,473 19.29%   9,001 13,473 49.68%   7,069 10,726 51.73%  
        - Count of Web Orders Managed by Employers   18,443 20,757 12.55%   15,207 20,757 36.50%   12,188 16,694 36.97%  
        - Web Orders as a Percent of Job Orders   95.23% 95.53% 0.32%   85.74% 95.53% 11.42%   86.64% 94.24% 8.77%  
  Eligibility2                          
      Unduplicated TANF Cases   4,452 4,379 -1.64%   4,689 4,379 -6.61%   4,772 4,486 -5.99%  
      - FEP Cases   2,101 2,078 -1.09%   2,192 2,078 -5.20%   2,214 2,064 -6.77%  
      - FEP (Two-Parent Cases)   26 19 -26.92%   38 19 -50.00%   30 25 -16.90%  
      - Child Only Cases   2,325 2,282 -1.85%   2,459 2,282 -7.20%   2,529 2,376 -6.03%  
      Unduplicated Child Care Cases   6,182 5,971 -3.41%   7,190 5,971 -16.95%   7,150 6,608 -7.58%  
      Unduplicated Food Stamp Cases   93,312 92,854 -0.49%   98,783 92,854 -6.00%   105,434 93,995 -10.85%  
      Unduplicated G.A. Cases   949 954 0.53%   784 954 21.68%   992 848 -14.45%  
      Unduplicated Refugee Cases   97 117 20.62%   118 117 -0.85%   100 107 7.44%  
      Unduplicated Medical Cases   159,559 159,601 0.03%   159,278 159,601 0.20%   155,927 157,202 0.82%  
      - Unduplicated CHIP Cases   7,396 7,323 -0.99%   16,609 7,323 -55.91%   16,850 11,539 -31.52%  
      - Unduplicated PCN Cases   12,418 16,012 28.94%   13,191 16,012 21.39%   11,227 11,702 4.23%  
      - Unduplicated UPP Cases   223 243 8.97%   203 243 19.70%   202 214 6.11%  
      Unduplicated Cases   181,095 178,766 -1.29%   183,146 178,766 -2.39%   185,551 179,807 -3.10%  
  Case Management                          
      New Enrollments2   2,348               n/a 2,784 n/a  
      Open Enrollments3   15,899               n/a 15,905 n/a  
  Unemployment                          
      Client Initiated Phone Calls   12,533 11,818 -5.70%   16,600 11,818 -28.81%   18,927 15,992 -15.51%  
      Initial Claims   4,796 4,279 -10.78%   5,153 4,279 -16.96%   6,699 6,327 -5.55%  
      Weekly Continued Benefits Claimed   45,628 46,888 2.76%   51,028 46,888 -8.11%   68,555 61,337 -10.53%  
  Monetary                          
      UI Fund Balance3   $764,913,597 $792,471,612 3.60%   $639,954,512 $792,471,612 23.83%          
         - Benefits Paid3   $12,041,406 $12,035,461 -0.05%   $13,296,780 $12,035,461 -9.49%   $17,645,378 $16,154,560 -8.45%  
         - Contributions Collected3   $47,956,448 $39,581,131 -17.46%   $39,987,474 $39,581,131 -1.02%   $29,301,196 $27,268,815 -6.94%  
      Family Support Payments   $1,916,228 $2,117,526 10.50%   $2,214,994 $2,117,526 -4.40%   $2,321,359 $2,064,970 -11.04%  
      Food Stamp Costs   $26,127,925 $26,198,368 0.27%   $30,019,798 $26,198,368 -12.73%   $31,848,581 $26,787,164 -15.89%  
  Full-Time Equivalent Positions (FTE's)                          
      Total of All Regional FTE's5   1,402.90 1,402.90 0.00%   1,566.33 1,402.90 -10.43%   1,536.17 1,523.83 -0.80%  
                             
  1      "Combo Seekers Served" is a count of individual job seekers who received a staff-assisted (Mediated) service in the same month they received a self-directed (Web) service.      
  2      Individuals may enroll for more than one program.  Twelve month figures are monthly averages.  Starting July 2009, counts changed from DRO's to regional zip codes and from PACMIS to eREP cases.    
  3      Preliminary estimates                          
          Source:  DWS Data Warehouse, DWS Finance Department, DWS Unemployment Insurance Department.  For more information, contact: Jim Jensen at (801) 526-9792 or jdjensen@utah.gov.