On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a jobs report that upended the narrative pundits, journalists, government ...

How exactly does the BLS assemble the critical jobs report? And what is the commissioner’s role? Here’s what we know.

New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman said Tuesday that President Trump “has convinced himself” that jobs data was ...

Thousands of invisible, far-reaching decisions flow from the stream of reports the BLS compiles. When faith in the government ...

Response rates to government surveys have plummeted since COVID, but experts say that doesn't mean the numbers are wrong ...

PROVIDENCE — US Senator Jack Reed is calling for a special investigation into President Trump’s abrupt firing of the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a weaker-than-expected ...

Trump has argued that tariffs are an effective tool to incentivize manufacturing goods in the U.S. as well as protecting jobs ...

President Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to change how the Census Bureau collects data, seeking to ...

I n the annals of the American presidency, Donald Trump has almost certainly complained more about journalists than any of ...

Fed Governor Lisa Cook said that the weak July jobs report and large downward revisions suggest the U.S. economy could be at ...

Trump fired the labor statistics chief and the markets shrugged. That’s concerning.