The Bureau of Labor Statistics has been thrust into the spotlight after President Trump criticized its federal jobs report ...

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended Donald Trump’s decision to fire Bureau of Labor ...

Losing highly reliable, accurate and transparent data on the health of the world’s largest economy would be perilous.

Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers ...

President Trump said he directed his team to fire the top Bureau of Labor Statistics official after the bureau issued a weak ...

President Trump fired the BLS chair Erika McEntarfer on Friday, claiming without evidence that jobs data was manipulated, and ...

President Donald Trump on Friday removed the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures after a report showed ...

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who as Labor Secretary oversees the BLS, wrote on social media that she supports Trump’s decision to ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with former Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erica Groshen about the firing of one of her successors over the latest jobs numbers.

William Beach, who was Trump’s first-term Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, called the firing “baseless” and “damaging” in a letter co-signed by Erica Groshen, who preceded Beach and was ...