Claire McCaskill says employees at the Bureau of Labor Statistics won't give Trump's pick to run the apolitical agency a green light to manipulate economic data.

Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, who was fired Friday by President Trump. (Alyson Fligg/U.S. Department of Labor) 🔎 This is an online version of Spencer's Markets A.M ...

President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics forced his allies into the awkward spot of criticizing an agency they had freely cited in the past.

We had our say Saturday about President Trump’s dubious decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) after a lousy July jobs report, and the world has piled on.

One danger certainly is that a future Bureau of Labor Statistics head might feel political pressure to fudge a jobs report. The deeper risk is cynicism, the quiet corrosion of faith in institutions.

President Trump said he ordered his administration to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after the July jobs report.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics compiles what are perhaps the country’s most important economic reports, including the monthly employment and inflation reports.

President Donald Trump on Friday removed the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in May and June than ...

President Trump ordered the dismissal Friday of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), hours after the economic data collection agency released a report showing unemployment ticked up ...

Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following a disappointing jobs report.

The Bureau of Prisons has moved former Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell from a federal prison in Florida to a federal prison camp in Texas.

For the first time in five years, Westmoreland County has a deputy director of the election bureau. The county commissioners on Thursday announced the hiring of Hannah Lindley, 31, of Bentleyville, ...