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While the downward revision of May and June payroll growth by 258,000 marked the largest two-month downward revision to the ...
Trump fires commissioner of labor statistics after jobs report. In a Truth Social post, the U.S. president accused BLS ...
President Donald Trump continued his diatribe against the July jobs numbers on Monday in a social media post, repeating his ...
When authoritarianism encroaches, apologists often present a strongman’s power grabs as rational — even imperative for the ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.
William Beach criticized the president for the shock firing of Erika McEntarfer, his successor at the Bureau of Labor ...
President Donald Trump’s acolytes are scrambling to rationalize his decision to fire the nation’s top labor statistician ...
Trump's history of criticizing the Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report has surfaced in the wake of his decision to fire ...
Economists said ousting the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics could undermine confidence in government economic data.
President Donald Trump has fired Dr. Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, whom he accused of ...
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers blasted President Donald Trump's firing of a top Bureau of Labor Statistics official.
In announcing the firing of the government’s chief labor statistician last week, President Trump condemned the works of Erika ...