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The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics last week issued a steep downward revision to May and June's hiring numbers, prompting ...
President Trump’s pick to run the federal agency that produces the critical U.S. jobs report might not be able to make it ...
The root of the problem is the historically low company response rate to the first round of the monthly jobs survey ...
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said there must be better ways to collect employment data after President Trump fired the ...
Trump abruptly fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday after the release of the report, ...
Trump fires BLS commissioner, claims jobs numbers were rigged on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save Published August 5 2025 Jump to comments section Print this page Donald Trump to appoint Federal ...
U.S. President Donald Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of faking employment data to all-time highs before the ...
On Friday, President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erika McEntarfer, after the July jobs report ...
After the jobs report came out, Trump fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer. Warren defended McEntarfer, saying she had “been there [at the BLS] a long time." ...
Economists say firing a top official for revisions to a jobs report sends a bad message and could destroy trust in data ...
The president has not commented on his policy priorities—including immigration, government efficiency, trade, and AI ...