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

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...

President Trump said he directed his team to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics head Erika McEntarfer following a dismal jobs ...

Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, has been fired after releasing a jobs report that ...

Erika McEntarfer was a longtime US government employee who bore the brunt of President Trump’s unhappiness with Friday’s jobs ...

President Donald Trump is not expected to waste much time naming his choice to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, following his firing of Commissioner Erika McEntarfer ...

News about Bureau of Labor Statistics, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

The Labor Department, citing budget deficits and claiming poor results, said that it was halting contracts on the 99 private-contractor-operated sites under its purview.

Checking Trump admin claim native-born workers accounted for all job gains in first half of 2025 The Department of Labor's graphic used non-seasonally adjusted data.

Around 103,000 women aged 20 and over exited the labor force in June, while 163,000 men in the same age group entered.

July 18, 2025 (Washington, D.C.) – The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) today reported that the unemployment rate in Virginia rose again in June, to 3.5 percent. The BLS report notes that ...