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Officials are looking at E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, among others, to head ...
By all means, President Donald Trump had good reason to fire a Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner who failed to solve ...
The president's dismissal of the head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics risks making the "gold standard" of information ...
President Trump's decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer is unlikely to benefit the ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has been thrust into the spotlight after President Trump criticized its federal jobs report ...
On Friday, after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report showing weak July hiring numbers and significant downward ...
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...
President Trump fired the top official at the Bureau of Labor Statistics after new data showed U.S. hiring slowed sharply ...
President Trump’s firing of the BLS commissioner could undermine trust in the indicators the government releases.
Like any government agency, the BLS is a thoroughly political entity. And yet Donald Trump’s critics are right to be worried.
Losing highly reliable, accurate and transparent data on the health of the world’s largest economy would be perilous.