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"Firing the labor statistician delivering the data is akin to breaking the thermometer because of a heat wave," John Rash writes.
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...
There are 163 million jobs in America right now. If you overestimated the job market’s expansion by 258,000 over two months, that would be an error rate of 0.16% ...
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book 'Coming Up Short: A Memoir of My America' and ...
Friday's jobs data and revisions gave investors a lot to digest. While stocks fell at first in response to the weakening labor market, they rebounded after expectations for interest-rate cuts grew. Th ...
The number of biopharma professionals let go has increased year over year for three straight months. In July, nearly 8,000 ...
The Connah's Quay Low Carbon Power project in North Wales, a new power station with carbon capture and storage that at peak ...
Labor economist Aaron Sojourner said President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner ...
Three prominent Kentucky distilleries have collapsed into bankruptcy over the past eight months, marking a dramatic fall for ...
CNBC news anchor Joe Kernen confronted President Trump over firing the top labor statistics chief, saying it "undermines confidence in the system." ...
The president claimed the Bureau of Labor Statistics revised its numbers in order to try and affect the outcome of the 2024 election.
After months of debate, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the OBBBA) into law on July 4, 2025.