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Disaster Assessment Consortium: On the Map Local Employment Dynamics Annual Workshop: 

Disaster Assessment Consortium: On the Map Local Employment Dynamics Annual Workshop George W. Putnam IL Department of Employment Security February 1, 2007

Disaster Assessment: 

Disaster Assessment Illinois experience Disaster Assessment Consortium: Getting started LED information leverage

Jerome, IL: Tornado Disaster- ½ mile path of destruction: 

Jerome, IL: Tornado Disaster- ½ mile path of destruction Tornado Path Jerome Village Border: Iles Ave. (north), MacArthur Blvd. (east), Wabash Ave. (south), and Chatham Rd. (west)

Jerome Village, IL: Where Employees Live: 

Jerome Village, IL: Where Employees Live Almost 70% of Jerome employees live in Springfield and nearby unincorporated areas

Jerome Village, IL: Labor Market Challenges: 

Jerome Village, IL: Labor Market Challenges Retention of current workforce Small-sized firms concentrated in retail trade and food service Average monthly earnings of all workers is only $2,098 (44% of workers earn $1,200 per month or less) Partial multiplier effect from rebuilding Commuter workforce Recruitment of replacement workforce Average monthly earnings of new hires ($1,246)

Disaster Assessment Consortium: Getting Started: 

Disaster Assessment Consortium: Getting Started Project teams Hurricane- Florida and Louisiana Flooding- North Carolina Hazardous waste- Illinois, New Jersey, and Missouri Real-time and context information National sources State sources

Disaster Assessment Consortium: LED Information Leverage: 

Disaster Assessment Consortium: LED Information Leverage Estimation of disaster-related initial claim Understanding employment conditions as a determinant of claims workload Estimation of disaster-assessment scenarios with adjustable parameters Understanding the confluence of local labor markets and mobile disasters