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President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after a new jobs report showed a ...
Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers ...
Economists said ousting the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics could undermine confidence in government economic data.
Trump's history of criticizing the Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report has surfaced in the wake of his decision to fire ...
Job market data get revised every month. But rarely are the revisions as negative as the ones in Friday’s employment report.
Employers added far fewer jobs in May and June than previously reported. Such downgrades have historically meant trouble for ...
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer defended President Trump's decision to fire a key official responsible for jobs ...
President Donald Trump has fired Dr. Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, whom he accused of ...
Confronted with evidence of his own failures, the president could've changed direction. He instead found it easier to fire ...
July’s employment report showed that only 73,000 nonfarm payroll jobs were added to the U.S. economy, while revising the last ...
The US job market slowed substantially in July and was much weaker than first estimated for prior months, suggesting ...