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How exactly does the BLS assemble the critical jobs report? And what is the commissioner’s role? Here’s what we know.
USAFacts, the nonpartisan nonprofit founded by Steve Ballmer, warns against politicizing government data after Trump fires ...
Response rates to government surveys have plummeted since COVID, but experts say that doesn't mean the numbers are wrong ...
Thousands of invisible, far-reaching decisions flow from the stream of reports the BLS compiles. When faith in the government ...
President Donald Trump continues to claim without evidence that the jobs report was "totally rigged." ...
While the downward revision of May and June payroll growth by 258,000 marked the largest two-month downward revision to the ...
Bureau of Labor Statistics chief Erika McEntarfer oversaw a July jobs report that the president claims was rigged ...
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...
Plus: Markets plunge amid jobs, tariff uncertainty … Ghislaine Maxwell transferred … Public broadcasting takes ...
Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following a disappointing jobs report.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said there must be better ways to collect employment data after President Trump fired the ...
President Trump’s pick to run the federal agency that produces the critical U.S. jobs report might not be able to make it ...