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Response rates to government surveys have plummeted since COVID, but experts say that doesn't mean the numbers are wrong ...
On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a jobs report that upended the narrative pundits, journalists, government ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent defended President Trump's decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) head Erika McEntarfer after unprecedented downward revisions to May and June jobs figures ...
The post Fired Labor commissioner should sue Trump for defamation appeared first on Salon.com. The conservative attorney ...
USAFacts, the nonpartisan non-profit organization led by former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, rarely weighs in on political controversies. But the firestorm surrounding the firing of the nation’s top ...
How exactly does the BLS assemble the critical jobs report? And what is the commissioner’s role? Here’s what we know.
Hiring slowed sharply over the summer, federal government data showed. The jobs report came days after fresh gross domestic ...
But Trump’s firing of the BLS chief escalated his administration’s attack on information. Though researchers who rely on ...
Employees express concern Trump's firing of the commissioner, which followed a weak jobs report, will lead to future ...
A former Federal Reserve official gets candid about Trump’s firing of the BLS chief.
Like President Donald Trump, Americans are skeptical of economic data from the federal government, according to a new poll.
In a world where the only "truth" is found on Trump’s Truth Social, the only "facts" are alternative ones, and the only useful "theories" are conspiracy ones.