President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), citing her mishandling of the nation's jobs data.

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Economists and Wall Street investors have long considered the job figures reliable, with share prices and bond yields often ...

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

Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and Jasmine Wright of NOTUS join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics last week issued a steep downward revision to May and June's hiring numbers, prompting ...

President Donald Trump was fuming about the July jobs report signaling a significant slowdown in the economy when he recalled ...

President Donald Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday, according to CNBC. The move ...

Economists across the political spectrum are sounding the alarm over President Trump’s decision to fire the Labor Department’s top statistician in response to a stalled-out July jobs report that ...

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

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

The president has not commented on his policy priorities—including immigration, government efficiency, trade, and AI ...