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How exactly does the BLS assemble the critical jobs report? And what is the commissioner’s role? Here’s what we know.
Response rates to government surveys have plummeted since COVID, but experts say that doesn't mean the numbers are wrong ...
Thousands of invisible, far-reaching decisions flow from the stream of reports the BLS compiles. When faith in the government ...
While the downward revision of May and June payroll growth by 258,000 marked the largest two-month downward revision to the ...
President Donald Trump continues to claim without evidence that the jobs report was "totally rigged." ...
Trump abruptly fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday after the release of the report, ...
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said there must be better ways to collect employment data after President Trump fired the ...
PROVIDENCE — US Senator Jack Reed is calling for a special investigation into President Trump’s abrupt firing of the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a weaker-than-expected ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump unexpectedly summoned reporters to the Oval Office on Thursday to present them with ...
The jobs report is a lagging indicator We went looking for other labor market data to suss out how healthy the job market really is right now.