Missouri Department of Labor Monthly Dashboard Measures June 2012

2012·2.3 MB·English

by  Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations

JUNE 2012
DASHBOARD
MISSOURI LABOR MONTHLY MEASURES
DEPARTMENT OF
LAWRENCE G. REBMAN, DIRECTOR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
JUNE 2012
LABOR QUICK STATS 3
DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY 4
DIVISION OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION 5
STATE BOARD OF MEDIATION 5
DIVISION OF LABOR STANDARDS 6-7
MISSOURI COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS 7
WEBSITE & YOUTUBE HITS 8
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
LABOR QUICK STATS
JUNE 2012
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE (UI)
Unemployment Rate: 7.1%
Amount of Title XII Loans to the Unemployment Trust Fund: $562,804,977.63
Trust Fund Balance: $3,340,200.63
Number of Employers in the Shared Work Program: 456
Number of Affected Employees in the Shared Work Program: 33,684
SECOND INJURY FUND (SIF)
Second Injury Fund (SIF) Claims Filed in June: 641
SIF Balance (as of last day of June): $5,756,937.17
New Permanent Total Disability (PTD) Claims Paid: 0
Total Amount Paid for New PTD Claims: -
Average Cost Paid on New PTD Claims: -
Number of awards (PTD Claims and Claims due to Uninsured Employers)
for which payments were due but held in June: 12
First time payments which were due but held in June: $705,680.05
Total Number of awards (PTD Claims and Claims due to Uninsured Employers)
for which payments were due but held in June: 254
Total Amount of 1st Payments which were due but held in June: $18,067,904.30
Total Number of Recipients receiving Scheduled PTD Benefits: 1,078
WORKPLACE SAFETY
Potential Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Fines Avoided by Missouri
Businesses through the Department’s On-Site Consultations: $432,141
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Fines Avoided by Employers through the
Department’s Consultations: $37,440
Number of Missouri Miners Trained: 200
Number of Hazards Found at Missouri Mine Sites: 52
Number of Miners Assisted by Hazards Removed: 288
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
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DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY
Gracia Backer, Division Director
CALLS ANSWERED CALLS IN QUEUE AVERAGE TIME CALLS IN QUEUE
May June
Claims
7m 54s 9m 06s
87,576 84,455 99,928 97,498
Line to speak with a representative to file a new or renewed claim.
May June May June
Help
NUMBER OF PERSONS FOUND GUILTY OF UI FRAUD
7m 52s 9m 0s
22 Line to speak with a representative about a question or issue with their claim
May
Priority
19
June
0m 37s 1m 02s
Line to change an address or PIN number, or for claimants who are asked to
call in on a certain day
UI CASES REFERRED FOR PROSECUTION PEOPLE RECEIVING UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS
c
53 44 a
May June
(a) 47,437 Regular UI
(b) 41,358 EUC (Emergency)
(c) 42 EB (Extended)
MONEY RECOVERED IN FRAUD*
b 88,837 Total
May $825,231 / June $804,310 / YTD: $5,895,266
May
*monthly totals are subject to change c
a
MISCLASSIFIED WORKERS IDENTIFIED (a) 50,160 Regular UI
(b) 40,835 EUC (Emergency)
May 842 / June 754 / YTD: 5,032 b (c) 9 EB (Extended)
91,004 Total
ACCOUNTS /EMPLOYERS WITH MISCLASSIFIED WORKERS
June
May 99 / June 115 / YTD: 803
DELINQUENT UNEMPLOYMENT TAXES COLLECTED*
ADDITIONAL TAXES OWED DUE TO MISCLASSIFICATION*
May $196,224 / June $8,364 / YTD: $772,122 June 2011 $21,316,753
*monthly totals are subject to change June 2012 $21,322,189
*updated quarterly
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
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DIVISION OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
John Hickey, Division Director
WORKPLACE INJURIES, FATALITIES FIRST REPORTS OF INJURIES WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION
(FROIs PLUS CLAIMS) REPORTED (FROIs) FILED CASES PROCESSED RESOLVED
TO THE DIVISION
9,478 9,295 9,234 9,081 10,416 10,042 1,178 973
May June May June May June May June
CLICKS ON “ARE YOU COVERED?” SEARCHES PERFORMED IN THE CVS POLICY DETAIL INFORMATION
COVERAGE VERIFICATION SERVICE (CVS) REQUEST FROM CVS
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0504
1,635 21,2,50566 4,838 26,,108894 2,428 2,849
May June May June May June
STATE BOARD OF MEDIATION
Michael Pritchett, Acting Chairman
NUMBER OF PETITIONS FILED ELECTIONS HELD ELECTIONS RESULTING IN REPRESENTATION
(NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES)
4 0 0
May May May
June 2 June 1 VOTE June 1 (46)
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
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DIVISION OF LABOR STANDARDS
Carla Buschjost, Division Director
COMPLAINTS RECIEVED
c c
b (a) 58 Minimum Wage (a) 83 Minimum Wage
a (b) 22 Prevailing Wage a (b) 28 Prevailing Wage
b
(c) 3 Child Labor (c) 13 Child Labor
83 Total 124 Total
May June
CALLS ANSWERED INVESTIGATIONS CLOSED AVERAGE INVESTIGATOR CASES REFERRED TO ATTORNEY
CASELOAD GENERAL/PROSECUTOR
(Min. Wage, Prevailing Wage, Child Labor)
0
May
Attorney
General 0
June
3
May
3,214 2,989 19 77 34 35 Prosecutor
2
June
May June May June May June
AMOUNT OF RESTITUTION ASSESED & COLLECTED
Restitution Assesed Restitution Collected
May May
$503,449.03 $472,953.43
Prevailing Prevailing
Wage Wage
$70,944.85 $85,953.43
June June
May May
$76,915.10 $487.73
Minimum Minimum
Wage Wage
$79,376.03 $1,480.93
June June
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
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DIVISION OF LABOR STANDARDS
Carla Buschjost, Division Director
REQUESTS FOR SAFETY & HEALTH CONSULTATIONS HAZARDS CORRECTED ON-SITE BY THE MISSOURI
SAFETY & HEALTH CONSULTATION PROGRAM
36 Total 48 Total
24 First-Time 24 First-Time
Participants Participants
187 209
May June May June
MISSOURI COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Alisa Warren, Executive Director
CASES CLOSED CASES SETTLED AVERAGE INVESTIGATOR CASELOAD
(includes conciliations, mediations,
early resolutions)
29 30
102 134 10 15
May June
May June May June
RIGHT-TO-SUE LETTERS ISSUED CASES SET FOR HEARING
May 0 / June 0
12 Within 180 Days 41 Within 180 Days CASES APPEALED IN CIRCUIT COURT May 0 / June 1
3 After 550 Days 0 After 550 Days
25 Total 57 Total
25 57 PARTICIPANTS IN OUTREACH/EDUCATION ACTIVITIES
May June
Participants 0 30
May June Sessions 0 2
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
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WEBSITE HITS FOR SPECIFIC PAGES
DIVISION OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION WEB HITS DIVISION OF LABOR STANDARDS WEB HITS
May June May June
Workers’ Compensation 9,872 9,242 Minimum Wage 7,695 6,610
Second Injury Fund 591 550 Wage & Hour 3,604 3,716
USTAR WEB HITS
ON-SITE SAFETY & HEALTH UI INTERNET CLAIMS WEB HITS
PROGRAM WEB HITS (the MO Unemployment State Tax
Automated Reporting/USTAR System)
180 207 282,221 201,970 57,863 34,956
May June May June May June
WORKERS’ SAFETY PROGRAM MISSOURI COMMISSION ON
HUMAN RIGHTS
TOTAL LABOR.MO.GOV
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687,554
175 202 1,832 1,819
May June May June
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