The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.

In January, the healthcare and social assistance sector led job gains with 66,000 new positions, while retail and government added 34,300 and 32,000 jobs. Overall, most industries experienced ...

The January jobs report showed a surprising drop in the unemployment rate to 4.0%, despite lower-than-expected job creation. Leading indicators revealed a mixed labor market, with job openings ...

The president fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner on Friday after poor job numbers. A Federal Reserve governor ...

January jobs report showed lower-than-expected job creation and downward revisions for 2024, but unemployment fell to 4%. Click for more on the U.S. Economy.

UPDATED: Following a jobs report Friday that showed the U.S. labor market slowing, Donald Trump took aim at the statistics ...

"The January headline jobs number came in at 143,000 with strong revisions for the month of December. The report showed a domestic labor market that keeps on dancing to a positive tune.

Erika McEntarfer was nominated by Biden in 2023 and became the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics in January 2024 ...

It’s not a coincidence that women’s participation in the workforce is falling as flexibility disappears, says Julie Vogtman, ...