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The Bureau of Labor Statistics has been thrust into the spotlight after President Trump criticized its federal jobs report ...
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...
President Donald Trump fired the nation’s top labor statistics official over the weekend while igniting a political firestorm ...
President Trump fired the BLS chair Erika McEntarfer on Friday, claiming without evidence that jobs data was manipulated, and ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics last week issued a steep downward revision to May and June's hiring numbers, prompting ...
The interim Bureau of Labor Statistics head emailed staff, passing along a message from fired commissioner Erika McEntarfer.
President Trump will soon appoint a new BLS chief after firing Erika McEntarfer, raising concerns over politicizing economic ...
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said there must be better ways to collect employment data after President Trump fired the ...
President Trump fired the BLS commissioner after a disappointing July jobs report. The BLS is an independent agency that operates under the Labor Department. BLS jobs data comes from surveys of U.S.
Until Friday, McEntarfer was the country’s commissioner of labor statistics, a vital, though largely behind-the-scenes, role ...
Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs ...