Trump's firing of BLS chief Erika McEntarfer over labor statistics could backfire as a potential recession looms.

Trump has long touted that he helped secure the 2028 Olympics in the U.S. during his first term and has expressed his ...

President Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner is raising concerns about whether her replacement could manipulate job numbers to work in his favor. The traditionally ...

In announcing the firing of the government’s chief labor statistician last week, President Trump condemned the works of Erika McEntarfer as “phony.” McEntarfer was just the 16th commissioner of ...

Staffing shortfalls have forced the BLS to stop collecting prices in Lincoln, Neb.; Provo, Utah; and Buffalo, N.Y. In the rest of the country, the bureau is also missing an average of about 15% of the ...

President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, after the agency reported that the ...

Friday's unexpectedly weak jobs report signals that some sectors are cutting back on hiring amid economic uncertainty.

Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs ...

Bureau of Labor Statistics chief Erika McEntarfer oversaw a July jobs report that the president claims was rigged ...

President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics forced his allies into the awkward spot of ...