1. Back to the Future at California’s Job Centers

2. Unemployment Office Then

3. UI in the Job Center Today

4. California’s Comprehensive Job Centers

5. UI Stats in CA 6.25% average unemployment rate over 2015
In 2015, California’s UI program processed:
2,418,356 Initial Claims
19,556,500 Weeks Claimed
5.3 Billion in Benefits Paid
6.25% average unemployment rate over 2015

6. UI Online and its Success
Award-Winning application
More than 700,000 UI claimants registered
Total of $1.5 billion in benefits paid
Paper certifications reduced by 26%
450,000 fewer forms mailed per month
95% retention rate after 1st use
Goal: 1 UI staffer in each of the 46 LWDAs

7. Bringing UI and Workforce Together
UI staff back into the Job Centers
Highlight benefits of UI Online to customers
Assist w/ complex claim issues
Currently, UI reps in 24 of CA’s Job Centers
$3.5 million in 16/17 FY funding for this effort
Goal: 1 UI staffer in each of the 46 LWDAs