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The Bureau of Labor Statistics last week issued a steep downward revision to May and June's hiring numbers, prompting ...
Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs ...
A so-called “sell America” trade, which led in part to the weakest 7-month stretch for the dollar in five decades, developed ...
On Friday, President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erika McEntarfer, after the July jobs report ...
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 on Friday fired the official who oversees it.
After the jobs report came out, Trump fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer. Warren defended McEntarfer, saying she had “been there [at the BLS] a long time." ...
The BLS is tasked with collecting and analyzing labor and economic data independently, without direct control from the Labor ...
Jobs growth was slower than expected in July, and the unemployment rate rose, showing signs of trouble for the labor market.