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Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers ...
Job market data get revised every month. But rarely are the revisions as negative as the ones in Friday’s employment report.
— Net hiring has plummeted over the past three months with job gains of just 73,000 in July, 14,000 in June and 19,000 in May ...
Trump's public frustrations with the economics and statistics agency appear to date back to his 2016 presidential campaign.
More last-minute modifications to tariff rates and a disappointing July jobs report weighed heavily on investors on Friday.
President Trump fired the BLS commissioner after a weak July jobs report but revisions are a standard part of the process.
Job growth totaled 73,000 for the month, above the June total of 14,000 but below even the meager Dow Jones estimate for a ...
The president said he did the right thing by firing Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, when asked by ...