With the help of the hormone insulin, cells are able to pull in glucose from your bloodstream to use as fuel. Nearly all carbohydrate-containing foods, from fruits to breads, have some level of glucose, although fruits are usually the highest sources. Since glucose can elevate your blood sugar quickly, if you are diabetic, you may want to avoid regularly consuming foods high in glucose.
Trump Wildly Inflates Unemployment. Donald Trump said he âheardâ the unemployment rate was really 42 percent. Itâs not. That figure would include retirees, teenagers, stay-at-home parents and anyone else who doesnât need or want to work. The unemployment rate is actually 4.9 percent for January.
Your weekly unemployment payments equal 4.1 percent of the wages you earned during the highest paid quarter in your base period. As of 2015, you also receive $6 per week for each dependent, up to five. The minimum unemployment check Michigan pays is 4.1 percent of $2,871, or $117.71 per week. In Michigan, you can receive unemployment benefits for 14 to 20 weeks. As of 2011, the federal government no longer offers extended payments when your state benefits have been exhausted.