After President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, her former adviser at Virginia Tech is defending her professionalism.

Bill Beach said the president's suggestions that the jobs report was rigged betrayed a misunderstanding in how those numbers ...

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While there’s no indication the data has been rigged (assertions from the White House aside) – or will be rigged in the ...

E.J. Antoni is a partisan hack. A frequent guest on Steve Bannon’s "War Room" podcast, he’s joined Bannon in criticizing the ...

Erika McEntarfer, commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, was controversially fired by US President Donald Trump following a weak jobs report and significant downward revisions in employment ...

The latest news and top stories on Erika McEntarfer, a distinguished American labour economist. Known for over two decades of public service, she recently served as the 16th Commissioner of Labor ...

That’s part of the reason Gonzaga associate professor of economics Ryan Herzog thinks President Donald Trump made a mistake ...

A proposal to shift the BLS' jobs reports from a monthly schedule to a quarterly one could create big headaches for ...

Consumer sentiment worsened in August, snapping two consecutive months of improved attitudes among shoppers as President ...