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President Trump said he directed his team to fire the top Bureau of Labor Statistics official after the bureau issued a weak ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported earlier on Friday that the US had added 73,000 jobs in July, far lower than expected.
Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers ...
The abrupt firing comes after a weaker than expected jobs report. President Trump claimed without providing evidence that the ...
Trump's history of criticizing the Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report has surfaced in the wake of his decision to fire ...
President Donald Trump on Friday had his team remove the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures, after a ...
Employers across the U.S. added 73,000 jobs in July, a slowdown from previous months and a sign the labor market is ...
President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after a new jobs report showed a ...
Revisions to spring employment data indicate that tariffs are hitting the labor market.
McEntarfer was appointed to her post by Joe Biden in 2023 and confirmed in 2024 by an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote in the ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 542.40 points, or 1.23%, closing at 43,588.58. The S&P 500 shed 1.60% to end at ...
President Donald Trump is moving to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a Biden appointee, just hours after the ...