Weekly applications for jobless benefits are seen as a proxy for U.S. layoffs and have mostly settled in a historically ...

Revisions are a normal part of the jobs report process. After the report comes out, revisions are later released to include additional information not available at the time of the initial release. For ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits ticked higher last week, suggesting the labor ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday he has instructed the Commerce Department to change the way the Census Bureau collects ...

President Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to change the way the Census Bureau collects data, seeking to ...

For years, the U.K.’s main economic statistics agency has faced growing scrutiny about how it collects employment data.

President Donald Trump fired the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dr. Erika McEntarfer, stating, without ...

President Trump’s abrupt dismissal of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, stemming from his mistrust of ...

Kevin Hassett, the director of the National Economic Council and one of the so-called “two Kevins” that may be the next chief ...

Equity markets are booming through the summer despite slower economic growth expectations, boosted in part by resilient ...

Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich on Tuesday tore apart President Donald Trump for firing the head of the Bureau of Labor ...

Trump fired the labor statistics chief and the markets shrugged. That’s concerning.