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

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

Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich on Tuesday tore apart President Donald Trump for firing the head of the Bureau of Labor ...

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

A much smaller group of a dozen or fewer people then prepare the employment report. They lock the numbers into the BLS system and on the Wednesday before the report is published, the commissioner is ...

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said the significant downward revisions to the monthly jobs numbers could point to an ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics also produces the Consumer Price Index, used to calculated everything from 401(k) contribution ...

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

Last week, President Trump fired the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics in apparent retaliation for weak jobs ...

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

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose modestly last week, a sign that employers still retaining workers ...