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How exactly does the BLS assemble the critical jobs report? And what is the commissioner’s role? Here’s what we know.
USAFacts, the nonpartisan nonprofit founded by Steve Ballmer, warns against politicizing government data after Trump fires ...
Response rates to government surveys have plummeted since COVID, but experts say that doesn't mean the numbers are wrong ...
President Donald Trump continues to claim without evidence that the jobs report was "totally rigged." ...
Trump abruptly fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday after the release of the report, ...
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said there must be better ways to collect employment data after President Trump fired the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump unexpectedly summoned reporters to the Oval Office on Thursday to present them with ...
PROVIDENCE — US Senator Jack Reed is calling for a special investigation into President Trump’s abrupt firing of the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a weaker-than-expected ...
The U.S. created 253,000 new jobs in April and wages rose sharply, indicating there's still lot of demand for labor even as the economy slows.