Leo Feler, chief economist at Numerator, discusses how the Bureau of Labor Statistics collects and reports data, and what the ...

An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the ...

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President Trump said he directed his team to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics head Erika McEntarfer following a dismal jobs ...

President Trump fired the BLS chair Erika McEntarfer on Friday, claiming without evidence that jobs data was manipulated, and ...

Erika McEntarfer was a longtime US government employee who bore the brunt of President Trump’s unhappiness with Friday’s jobs ...

The interim Bureau of Labor Statistics head emailed staff, passing along a message from fired commissioner Erika McEntarfer.

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough torched President Donald Trump for firing his top economic statistician in what the host called a fact-free tirade. “Less is more on this issue,” Scarborough said on Morning ...

Congress should create an independent bureau of statistics, separate from all political departments, to produce trustworthy ...

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a "scam," ...

President Donald Trump said he plans to name a new commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics within a few days.

Until Friday, McEntarfer was the country’s commissioner of labor statistics, a vital, though largely behind-the-scenes, role ...