The firing comes after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in May and June than previously reported.

Erika McEntarfer led the agency that produced key data on jobs and inflation. Then July’s report showed a weakening economy, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he would fire Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, a ...

Republicans are angry that Donald Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner after a lackluster jobs report on Friday.

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

Without evidence, the president accused Erika McEntarfer, appointed by former president Joe Biden, of faking the employment ...

President Donald Trump has fired Dr. Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, whom he accused, without evidence, of manipulating the monthly jobs reports for “political ...

On the foreign policy front, Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee are ...

President Trump said he directed his team to fire the top Bureau of Labor Statistics official after the bureau issued a weak ...

President Trump on Friday accused the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Erika McEntarfer of faking jobs numbers, ...

President Donald Trump is firing the head of the federal agency in charge of tracking hiring data after a weaker-than-expected jobs report on Friday, claiming, without evidence, that new figures were ...

President Donald Trump said that he ordered his team to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer.