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The jobs report for July revealed that some 258,000 fewer jobs were added in May and June than previously reported.
You’ve probably heard the urban legend about the 19th-century naturalist who spent his life traveling the world collecting ...
CNBC news anchor Joe Kernen confronted President Trump over firing the top labor statistics chief, saying it "undermines confidence in the system." ...
President Donald Trump addressed a potential fourth presidential campaign during a CNBC interview, answering whether he'd ...
President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the BLS after a disappointing jobs report. It likely won't help the data get ...
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.
Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...
Big question marks still loom for the Fed, and while the jobs report last Friday was weak, the unemployment rate remains low.
Labor economist Aaron Sojourner said President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner ...
In announcing the firing of the government’s chief labor statistician last week, President Trump condemned the works of Erika ...
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after U ...
The bad news in last Friday’s jobs report may have been overshadowed when President Donald Trump fired the commissioner in charge of producing it. But economists haven’t forgotten about America’s job ...