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

Former Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner William Beach joins Meet the Press NOW to react to President Trump’s decision ...

Trump's replacement of labor statistics head after bad report shouldn't hurt integrity of jobs numbers. But there may still ...

On Friday, President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erika McEntarfer, after the July jobs report ...

Statisticians railed against President Trump on Friday following his decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner Erika McEntarfer for “inaccuracies” and “incompetence” after ...

William Beach criticized the president for the shock firing of Erika McEntarfer, his successor at the Bureau of Labor ...

Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after the agency released a jobs report that showed a ...

Trump has falsely alleged that former BLS commissioner “faked” employment numbers before the 2024 election in order to better Kamala Harris’s chances of winning.

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

The White House believes unusual jobs data revisions prove the recently fired Bureau of Labor chief was manipulating statistics.

William Beach, who was Trump’s first-term Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, called the firing "baseless" and "damaging" in a letter co-signed by Erica Groshen, who preceded Beach and was ...

McEntarfer was nominated by Biden in 2023 and confirmed by the Senate in 2024 in a bipartisan 86-8 vote as the 16th ...