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President Trump's decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer is unlikely to benefit the ...
On Friday, after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report showing weak July hiring numbers and significant downward ...
Government economic data can no longer be trusted or relied upon under this administration. That has consequences.
The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn ...
President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics last week and described a jobs report that included a big ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics regularly revises its estimates based on survey responses from thousands of US employers. Here ...
President Donald Trump has claimed, without evidence, that the massive revisions in the latest jobs report constituted a ...
I spent much of the 1990s as secretary of labor. One unit of the Labor Department is the Bureau of Labor Statistics. I was ...
Trump's firing of the BLS commissioner has raised fears that government employment data, used to make major economic policy decisions, will become politicized.
The former labor secretary calls Bureau of Labor Statistics “crown jewel” of government efforts to explain the economy.
By ROBERT REICH I spent much of the 1990s as Secretary of Labor. One unit of the Labor Department is the Bureau of Labor ...
Trump’s attempt to bury unflattering information serves as a diversion from what could be a looming economic storm. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, says that he believes the “economy ...