Trump announced on social media that he will replace Erika McEntarfer, who has served as commissioner of the BLS since 2024.

President Trump said he ordered his administration to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after the July jobs report.

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

President Trump on Friday accused the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Erika McEntarfer of faking jobs numbers, ...

A spokesperson for BLS confirmed that McEntarfer “was terminated today” and that Deputy Commissioner William Wiatrowski will ...

Trump's history of criticizing the Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report has surfaced in the wake of his decision to fire ...

Economists said ousting the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics could undermine confidence in government economic data.

Following a disappointing jobs report on Friday, President Donald Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner. Dr ...

President Trump on Friday directed his team to fire the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a dismal ...

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer weighed in on President Trump’s decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS ...

The president’s move throws the quality of America’s statistical apparatus into question.

An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the ...