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Bureau of Labor Statistics, Trump and BLS employment data

The Seattle Times · 1d

Firing labor statistics chief shakes foundation of reliable data | Jon Talton

The president's dismissal of the head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics risks making the "gold standard" of information into a politicized tool, Jon Talton writes.

Bureau of Labor Statistics tells the US what’s up with the economy – Trump firing its top official may undercut trust in its data

President Trump’s firing of the BLS commissioner could undermine trust in the indicators the government releases.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 8d

Trump Orders Firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Chief

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who as Labor Secretary oversees the BLS, wrote on social media that she supports Trump’s decision to fire McEntarfer. “A recent string of major revisions have come to light and raised concerns about decisions being made by the Biden-appointed Labor Commissioner,” Chavez-DeRemer wrote.

2don MSNOpinion

Trump made the right call ousting Bureau of Labor Statistics leader, but for the wrong reason

After six months of haranguing the Federal Reserve to slash the federal funds rate despite a persistently strong economy, ...

5don MSN

How is Bureau of Labor Statistics data collected, and why is Trump targeting it?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has been thrust into the spotlight after President Trump criticized its federal jobs report ...

5don MSN

‘Give me a break’: Trump says he hired Fed chair Powell as a ‘favor’ after CNBC host presses him on labor bureau firing

Trump defended his recent decision to fire head of BLS while distancing himself from his past decision to hire Fed chair ...

Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy3d

Trump’s Firing of BLS Commissioner is Part of Larger Erosion of Federal Data Infrastructure

Last week, President Trump fired the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics in apparent retaliation for weak jobs ...

6dOpinion

The Bureau of Labor Denial

It isn’t easy being an economic adviser to President Trump.

Hawai‘i Public Radio2d

Hawaiʻi relies on all kinds of federal data. Is that information still trustworthy?

Hawaiʻi's data analysts say it's important to understand the state's dependence on national statistics amid growing concerns ...

The Journalist's Resource1d

How and why the Bureau of Labor Statistics revises U.S. job numbers

The federal Bureau of Labor Statistics regularly publishes a suite of reports and datasets that businesses, journalists, ...

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