Most economists say that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a nonpolitical agency staffed by people obsessed with getting the ...

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 ...

After President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, he called a recent jobs report “rigged”. A ...

President Trump is laying the groundwork for replacing real economic data with his own numbers. It’s a terrible idea that ...

In firing the head of the agency that produces monthly jobs figures, President Donald Trump alleged that the recent weaker-than-expected numbers were phony and that positive numbers reported before ...

Hours after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment data showing slow job growth for July and prior months, ...

Friday's unexpectedly weak jobs report signals that some sectors are cutting back on hiring amid economic uncertainty.

CONGRESSIONAL RECESS: Members of Congress have headed home for their summer recess. Several lawmakers are holding town halls ...

A host of policymakers, businesses and consumers rely on BLS data. The monthly inflation report is crucial to the Federal ...

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

Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs ...