To hear President Trump and his supporters tell it, the former chief of the government agency that produces the critical U.S. employment report deserved to be fired due to political bias.

Response rates to government surveys have plummeted since COVID, but experts say that doesn't mean the numbers are wrong ...

As with the BLS, a lack of resources is one problem. In his February testimony, Diamond said the surge in inflation from 2021 had forced the ONS to make big savings in order to cover pay rises that ...

The numbers showed that the US economy added a modest 73,000 jobs in July, several thousand under what economists had ...

Revisions are a normal part of the jobs report process. After the report comes out, revisions are later released to include ...

The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...

Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich on Tuesday tore apart President Donald Trump for firing the head of the Bureau of Labor ...

House Democrats asked for a congressional hearing on President Donald Trump's decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer.

I was stunned last week when President Trump ordered the firing of the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after ...

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said the significant downward revisions to the monthly jobs numbers could point to an ...

Thousands of invisible, far-reaching decisions flow from the stream of reports the BLS compiles. When faith in the government ...

By firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, President Trump threatens to corrupt essential financial data that ...