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Beginning May 2009 all news releases will be published on our new web site located at:
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Contact: John Carpenter - Public Information Officer
(405) 557-5469
john.carpenter@oesc.state.ok.us

                                                         April 2009
 04/29/2009 Noble County Tops List of Highest County Unemployment Rates in March
 04/17/2009 Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Continues to Climb in March
 04/01/2009 Many County Unemployment Rates Continue to Edge Upward in February
                                                         March 2009
 03/27/2009 Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Up Again in February
 03/19/2009 County Unemployment Rate Increases Continue as 2009 Begins
 03/10/2009 Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Continues to Rise in 2009
                                                         February 2009
 02/25/2009 Disaster Aid Available to Workers in Carter, Logan and Oklahoma Counties (amended)
 02/23/2009 Stimulus Bill to Impact State Unemployment Claimants
 02/20/2009 Former Employees of Labinal, Inc. in Pryor Approved for Trade Benefits
 02/19/2009 Ex-workers of Alcatel-Lucent Now Eligible for Trade Benefits
 02/17/2009 Disaster Aid Available to Workers in Carter, Logan and Oklahoma Counties
 02/04/2009 Unemployment Rates Continue to Increase in Most Oklahoma Counties for December
                                                         January 2009
 01/27/2009 Oklahoma’s State Unemployment Rate Continues Rising in December
 01/15/2009 State Agency to Expand Hours, Offer Additional Assistance for Unemployment Claimants
 01/07/2009 County Unemployment Rates Continue to Rise in November
                                                         December 2008
12/19/2008 Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Continues to Climb in November
12/02/2008 Unemployment Rates Up for Most Oklahoma Counties in October
                                                          November 2008
11/26/2008 Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extended for Oklahomans
11/21/2008 Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Climbs to 4.1 Percent in October
11/20/2008 State to Pay Unemployment Benefits Electronically
                                                          October 2008
10/29/2008 County Unemployment Rates Down Across State in September
10/21/2008 Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Continues to Drop in September
                                                          September 2008
09/30/2008 August Unemployment Rates Down in Most Oklahoma Counties
09/19/2008 Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Drops in August
09/03/2008 Seminar to Provide Local Employers with Assistance in Hiring Workers with Disabilities
                                                          August 2008
08/27/2008 Unemployment Rates Down in Many Oklahoma Counties for July
08/21/2008 Former Workers of Biomet Trauma Spine Bracing Declared Eligible for Trade Benefits
08/15/2008 Oklahoma's Statewide Unemployment Rate Down in July
                                                          July 2008
07/30/2008

Most of Oklahoma's County Unemployment Rates Up in June

07/18/2008

Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Up Again in June
07/08/2008

Unemployment Rates Up for All Oklahoma Counties in May
07/02/2008

Oklahomans Now Eligible for Emergency Unemployment Compensation
                                                          June 2008
06/20/2008 Oklahoma's Unemployment Rate Up in May
06/16/2008 Flood Disaster Aid Deadline Looms for Workers in Craig, Latimer and Pittsburg Counties
06/09/2008 Deadline for Flood Disaster Aid Approaching Fast for Workers in Ottawa County
                                                          May 2008
05/28/2008 All Oklahoma Counties Report Lower Unemployment Rates in April
05/27/2008 Disaster Aid Extended to Cover Craig, Latimer and Pittsburg Counties
05/27/2008 Flood Disaster Aid Available to Workers in Ottawa County (Amended)
05/16/2008 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Down Again in April
05/15/2008 Flood Disaster Aid Available to Workers in Ottawa County
05/09/2008 Former IBM Workers Eligible for Trade Benefits
                                                           April 2008
04/29/2008 Unemployment Rates Down in All Oklahoma Counties Again
04/18/2008 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Down for Second Straight Month in March
04/02/2008 February Unemployment Rates Down in All Oklahoma Counties
                                                           March 2008
03/08/2008 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Falls in February
03/19/2008 January Unemployment Rates Down in More than Three-quarters of Oklahoma’s 77 Counties
03/11/2008 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Down Slightly in January
                                                          Jan. 2008
01/19/2008 Unemployment Rates Up for More Than Half of Oklahoma’s 77 Counties in December
01/18/2008 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Up to 4.3 Percent in December
01/09/2008 Many Oklahoma Counties See Little Change in November Unemployment Rates
                                                          Dec. 2007
12/21/2007 Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Unchanged in November
12/19/2007 Oklahomans Now Filing for Unemployment Benefits Related to Recent Ice Storm
12/05/2007 Former Arvin Meritor Workers Declared Eligible for Trade Benefits
                                                          Nov. 2007
11/30/2007 Former Workers at Unit Parts Company Declared Eligible for Trade Benefits
11/28/2007 Unemployment Rates Up for Many Oklahoma Counties in October
11/20/2007 Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Up Slightly in October
11/01/2007 Former Imation Corporation Workers Declared Eligible for Trade Benefit Program
                                                          Oct. 2007
10/31/2007 Ex-workers of Eaton Corporation Eligible to Apply for Trade Benefits
10/30/2007 Most Oklahoma Counties See Unemployment Rate Improvement in September
10/29/2007 Former IBM Workers Declared Eligible for Trade Benefits
10/25/2007 Former Carrier Access Workers Declared Eligible for Trade Benefits by U.S. Department of Labor
10/19/2007 State Unemployment Rate at 4.1 Percent for September
10/18/2007 Deadline to Apply for Flood Disaster Aid Looms for Workers in 12 Oklahoma Counties
10/12/2007 Deadline to File for Flood Disaster Aid Approaching for Workers in 19 Oklahoma Counties
10/12/2007 Ex-employees of ASEC Manufacturing Eligible for Trade Benefits
10/02/2007 All Oklahoma County Unemployment Rates Drop in August
                                                          Sept. 2007
09/25/2007 Flood Disaster Aid Extended to 19 Additional Counties
09/25/2007 Oklahoma's Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.2 Percent in August
09/20/2007 Deadline for Flood Disaster Aid Looming for Workers in Blaine, Caddo and Kingfisher Counties
09/19/2007 Flood Disaster Aid Extended to Workers in 12 More Counties
                                                          August 2007
08/30/2007 Many Oklahoma County Unemployment Rates Up in July
08/29/2007 Flood Disaster Aid Available to Workers in Blaine, Caddo and Kingfisher Counties
08/28/2007 Deadline for Flood Disaster Aid Looming for Workers in 15 Oklahoma Counties
08/17/2007 Oklahoma's Unemployment Rate Hits 4.9 Percent in July
08/08/2007 Flood Disaster Aid Extended to Additional Counties
08/07/2007 Deadline for Flood Disaster Aid Looming for Workers in Comanche, Nowata and Pottawatomie Counties
08/01/2007 Unemployment Rates Up for Many Oklahoma Counties in June
                                                          July 2007
07/31/2007 Deadline for Flood Disaster Aid Approaching Fast for Workers in Ottawa and Washington Counties
07/20/2007 State unemployment rate up to 4.7 percent in June
07/16/2007 Flood Disaster Aid Extended to Cover Workers in Comanche, Nowata and Pottawatomie Counties
07/11/2007 Flood Disaster Aid Available to Workers in Ottawa and Washington Counties
07/09/2007 Two Oklahoma Counties Now Eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance
                                                          June 2007
06/27/2007 State and County Unemployment Rates Increase In May
06/22/2007 Former Aurra Industries Employees Eligible for Trade Benefits
06/19/2007 Statewide Employment Grows in May Despite Unemployment Rate Gain
                                                          May 2007
05/31/2007 All County Unemployment Rates Improve in April
05/18/2007 State Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.8 Percent in April
05/09/2007 Former Collins & Aikman Workers Declared Eligible for Trade Benefits
05/02/2007 Unemployment Rates Down in Nearly Three-quarters of Oklahoma Counties in March
                                                          April 2007
04/20/2007 State Unemployment Rate Improves to 4.3 Percent in March
04/12/2007 Former Hoover Universal Workers Eligible for Trade Benefits
04/04/2007 Movement Reported in Oklahoma's County Unemployment Rates Over Month in February
                                                          March 2007
03/30/2007 State Unemployment Rate Unchanged, Employment Up in February
03/21/2007 All Oklahoma Counties See Unemployment Rate Increases in January 2007
03/09/2007 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Up to 4.4 Percent in January
                                                          February 2007
02/16/2007 Former Graphic Electronics Workers Meet Requirements for Trade Benefits
02/16/2007 Ex-workers of Advanced Technology Services Eligible for Trade Benefits
                                                          January 2007
01/31/2007 OESC Recognized In Computerworld Magazine
01/24/2007 Oklahoma Employment Continues To Grow in December
01/19/2007 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Holds Steady In December
                                                          December 2006
12/27/2006 Oklahoma Employment Continues to Add Jobs in November
12/22/2006 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Up Slightly in November
12/19/2006 Former GM Employees Eligible for Trade Benefits
                                                          November 2006
11/22/2006 Oklahoma Adds Jobs for Month and Year in October
11/17/2006 Oklahoma's Unemployment Rate Reaches Six Month Low in October
11/15/2006 Former Ethan Allen Employees Declared Eligible for Extended Benefits
                                                          October 2006
10/25/2006

State Unemployment Rate Down, Employment Up in September
10/11/2006 Former Dayton Tire Employees Eligible For Trade Benefits
10/05/2006 National Disability Employment Awareness Month Kicks Off In October
                                                          September 2006
09/20/2006 State Employment Up For Month And Year In August
09/15/2006 August Unemployment Rate Edges Up To 4 Percent
                                                          August 2006
8/23/2006 Oklahoma Continues To Recover In July Despite Seasonal Education Job Losses
8/18/2006 State Continues Over-the-Year Recovery In July
                                                          July 2006
7/27/2006 Despite Seasonal Losses, Oklahoma Continues Annual Growth Trend in June
7/21/2006 State Unemployment Rate Holds Steady In June
                                                          June 2006
6/21/2006 Oklahoma Sees Seasonal Change Annual Growth In May 2006
6/16/2006 Seasonal Factors Push State Unemployment Rate To 4.1 Percent In May
                                                          May 2006
5/31/2006 Statewide Employment Growth Continues In April 2006
5/19/2006 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.6 Percent in April
                                                          Apr 2006
4/26/2006 Oklahoma Employment Picture Continues To Improve In March 2006
4/21/2006 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate At 4.2 Percent In March 2006
4/18/2006 Delaware County Residents Eligible For Disaster Unemployment Assistance.
4/17/2006 Ex-Workers Of Weyerhaeuser In Wright City Eligible For Trade Adjustment Benefits
4/10/2006 Former Spirit Aero Systems Workers Eligible For Trade Adjustment Benefits
4/05/2006 Annual Employment Growth Continues Across State In February
                                                           Mar 2006
3/31/2006 Oklahoma State Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.1 Percent in February
3/22/2006 Deadline for Disaster Unemployment in 26 Oklahoma Counties Changed
3/20/2006 Series Of Labor Market Seminars To Kick Off April21 In Ardmore
3//17/2006 Oklahoma Employment Picture Continues To Improve In January
3/13/2006

Support Center For Laid Off Employees Of General Motors Suppliers Now Open
3/10/2006 Seasonal Factors Fuel State Unemployment Rate Increase for January 2006
3/08/2006 Former United Design Workers Now Eligible for Trade Adjustment Benefits
3/06/2006 Former Delta Faucet Workers Eligible For Trade Adjustment Assistance
3/02/2006 Former Sierra Manufacturing Workers Eligible to Apply for Additional Benefits
                                                           Feb 2006
2/23/2006 Deadline for Disaster Unemployment Assistance Looming for 14 Oklahoma Counties
2/06/2006 Application Deadline for Disaster Unemployment Assistance Looming in 12 Counties
                                                           Jan 2006
1/26/2006 State Employment Growth Continues In December 2005
1/25/2006 December Unemployment Rate at 4 Percent for State
1/19/2006 Former Southwest Corset Corporation Workers Declared Eligible for Benefits
1/13/2006 12 Oklahoma Counties Eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance
                                                           Dec 2005
12/22/2005 State Unemployment Rate Hits Four Year Low in November 2005
                                                           Nov  2005
11/30/2005 State Unemployment Rate Drops in October
                                                           Oct  2005
10/31/2005 State Unemployment Rate Up in September
10/05/2005 Former Laufen International Workers Eligible for Assistance
                                                           Sep  2005
09/23/2005 Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Holds at 4.2% in August
09/13/2005 Former Eaton Corporation Employees Eligible for Additional Benefits
                                                           Aug  2005
08/25/2005 Oklahoma's July Unemployment Rate of 4.2% Lowest in Region
08/09/2005 Unemployment Benefits Observe 70th Anniversary in August
08/03/2005 Former Unit Parts Employees Declared Eligible for Additional Benefits
                                                           July  2005
07/28/2005 State Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 4.5 Percent in June
                                                           June  2005
06/29/2005 State Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.5 Percent in May 2005
06/28/2005 Former Sentry Manufacturing Workers Eligible for Additional Assistance
06/23/2005 Oklahoma Adds More Than 25,000 Jobs Over Year in May (May 2005 employment)
                                                           May  2005
05/26/2005 Number of Unemployed in Oklahoma Drops by Nearly 10 Percent in April 2005 (April 2005 Employment)
05/11/2005 Employee Benefit Survey Reveals Wealth of Information About State Businesses
                                                           April  2005
04/29/2005 OESC Announces Changes to January, February, March 2005 Labor Force Figures
04/28/2005 State Unemployment Rate Dips to 4.6% in March 2005
04/27/2005 Former Arvin Meritor Workers Eligible For Additional Benefits
04/26/2005 Former Bayer Pharmaceuticals Workers Eligible for Benefit Extension
04/26/2005 Former Decra Mold Employees Eligible for Benefit Extension
04/11/2005 February 2005 Oklahoma Employment Statistics
                                                           March  2005
03/31/2005 Filing for Unemployment Benefits Made Easier!
03/11/2005 Oklahoma Employment Records Strong Gain for Year in January 2005
03/11/2005 Local Area Unemployment Statistics - January 2005
                                                           January 2005
01/27/2005 State Unemployment Down by Nearly One-third Over Year
01/12/2005 TRA Benefits Granted to Former Employees of Chicago Miniature Lamp in Wynnewood
01/12/2005 Ferrania USA Workers Eligible for TRA Benefits
01/12/2005 Ex-employees of Gerber Coburn Eligible for TRA Benefits
01/11/2005 Former Ruhrpumpen Employees Eligible for Trade Readjustment Assistance
01/11/2005 Former Pleasant Hills Workers Qualify for Additional Help
                                                          
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