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President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” Yet revisions by the BLS were neither historic nor evidence of corruption.
The president fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner on Friday after poor job numbers. A Federal Reserve governor ...
President Donald Trump’s acolytes are scrambling to rationalize his decision to fire the nation’s top labor statistician ...
The skilled nursing workforce gained just 2,000 jobs last month, and CCRCs and assisted living communities added only 1,100 jobs..
When it comes to economic reports, that was some week last week. The Federal Reserve didn't cut its key interest rate. The ...
When authoritarianism encroaches, apologists often present a strongman’s power grabs as rational — even imperative for the ...
The Trump administration's concern centres on a report showing net downward revisions of 258,000 jobs in May and June.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics was a dumpster fire during her tenure as commissioner.
On Sunday, William Beach, who preceded McEntarfer as BLS commissioner, told CNN's "State of the Union" that her firing was "groundless," and that there was "no way" for her to rig the numbers, since ...
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Erika McEntarfer, BLS Commissioner, expressed gratitude for her role and colleagues amid political turmoil. Importance of ...