Officials are looking at E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, among others, to head ...

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

President Donald Trump fired the nation’s top labor statistics official over the weekend while igniting a political firestorm ...

Like any government agency, the BLS is a thoroughly political entity. And yet Donald Trump’s critics are right to be worried.

President Trump said he ordered his administration to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after the ...

By all means, President Donald Trump had good reason to fire a Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner who failed to solve ...

President Trump’s firing of the BLS commissioner could undermine trust in the indicators the government releases.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has been thrust into the spotlight after President Trump criticized its federal jobs report ...

A spokesperson for BLS confirmed that McEntarfer “was terminated today” and that Deputy Commissioner William Wiatrowski will ...

Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following a disappointing jobs report.

Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, has been fired after releasing a jobs report that ...

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