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In announcing the firing of the government’s chief labor statistician last week, President Trump condemned the works of Erika ...
Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer after disappointing July jobs report, claiming the ...
It's totally rigged. Smart people know it. People with common sense know it," Trump said in an Aug. 5 appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. Trump, on Friday, Aug. 1, fired Erika McEntarfer, ...
President Trump has fired the head of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics after the department revised down job numbers which ...
Hours after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment data showing slow job growth for July and prior months, ...
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...
President Donald Trump has a pattern of dismissing or altering data that reflects poorly on him. During his first term, the ...
President Donald Trump is still reeling over last week’s ‘awful’ jobs report according to an anonymous White House official, ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.
In an initial social media post from Aug. 1, Trump decried the bureau's findings that only 73,000 jobs were created in July -- a lower number than economists expected. He also condemned the sharply ...
The bad news in last Friday’s jobs report may have been overshadowed when President Donald Trump fired the commissioner in charge of producing it. But economists haven’t forgotten about America’s job ...