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Government Data Is Under Fire, but It Makes the World Go ‘Round
The data influences how much people pay in taxes, receive in retirement benefits and even how much they earn on some ...
Republican senators raise concerns about Trump's firing of Labor Department official
Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after the agency released a jobs report that showed a ...
President to Name Labor Statistics Official in Days After Firing Last One
President Trump said he would appoint a new commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics “over the next three, four days.” ...
Why does the Labor Department revise jobs reports? Here are 3 reasons
The Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report revisions are standard practice to improve data accuracy as more businesses ...
US jobless claims edge up, but 'no-hire, no-fire' trend remains intact
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits ticked up to the highest level in a month last week ...