When authoritarianism encroaches, apologists often present a strongman’s power grabs as rational — even imperative for the ...

Erika McEntarfer, commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, was controversially fired by US President Donald Trump ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics was a dumpster fire during her tenure as commissioner.

On Sunday, William Beach, who preceded McEntarfer as BLS commissioner, told CNN's "State of the Union" that her firing was "groundless," and that there was "no way" for her to rig the numbers, since ...

Irked by a steep downward revision to the jobs data, U.S. President Donald Trump recommended the firing of Bureau of Labor ...

"He needs someone to blame," Trump ally turned critic Chris Christie said after the president fired Bureau of Labor ...

Kevin Hassett, the director of the White House National Economic Council, was also out Sunday hammering home the message that ...

Top economic advisers pushed back against criticism that Trump's action could undermine confidence in official U.S. economic data.

It is too soon to know whether the United States is on a similar path. But economists and other experts said that Mr. Trump’s ...

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) called President Donald Trump a "petulant child" after he fired Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) administrator Erika McEntarfer over a poor jobs report.

The California Democrat’s comments come two days after Trump fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer over the agency’s new employment numbers showing only 73,000 jobs being added in July and revealing ...

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett criticized the accuracy of recent job numbers and called for a review of the ...