President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a "scam," accusing one of the top overseers of government statistics of cooking the ...

A government agency best known for its number-crunching prowess became the target of the president’s criticism last week when a federal jobs report was revised to show a less-than-rosy economic ...

The Department of Labor's internal watchdog is launching a review of the Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) approach to collecting and reporting economic data. Laura Nicolosi, assistant inspector ...

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam,” accusing one of the top overseers of government statistics of cooking the ...

Founded in 1884, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has faced many controversies over its history. In 1932, President Herbert Hoover forced its commissioner to retire rather than waive a newly created age ...

The jobs number – officially known as “nonfarm payroll employment”– is released monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It is said to have a greater impact on financial markets than any other ...

Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner after low jobs numbers. He criticized Dr. Erika McEntarfer, appointed by Biden, for what he called inaccurate job data. The US added 73,000 jobs ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics will completely "cease operations"and suspend data collection in the event of a U.S. federal government shutdown, the Department of Labor said on Monday in its ...