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The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after President Donald Trump on Friday fired the official who oversees it. Trump ...
President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, after the agency reported that the ...
Although US workers face considerable risks of job-related injuries, reliable estimates remain elusive due to longstanding data limitations. A recent article suggests that publicly available data from ...
The Trump administration is struggling to defend its firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner, Erika McEntarfer.
President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), citing her mishandling of ...
President Donald Trump was fuming about the July jobs report signaling a significant slowdown in the economy when he recalled one of his simmering resentments: the statistician overseeing the ...
In between, the Nebraska Republican was consistently heckled while responding to questions about releasing more information ...
President Trump told reporters Sunday he plans to announce a new commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in the next three or four days after he fired the previous BLS leader in the wake ...
President Donald Trump thrust the nation's system for economic data collection into the spotlight in recent days after he ...
Economists say firing a top official for revisions to a jobs report sends a bad message and could destroy trust in data ...