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‘Crazy!!’: How Labor Statistics staff reacted to Trump firing commissioner after dismal jobs report

Staff at the Bureau of Labor Statistics called President Donald Trump's firing of its commissioner “depressing” and “CRAZY!!” ...

US plans to keep publishing monthly jobs report, White House says

The White House on Tuesday said it is "the plan" that the Bureau of Labor Statistics will continue to publish its closely ...

When is Labor Day 2025? What to know about the upcoming holiday

Labor Day is quickly approaching. Find out more about the federal holiday, including sales, store closures and why we ...

US inflation unchanged last month, though core prices accelerated

The figures suggest that slowing rent increases and cheaper gas are offsetting some impacts of President Donald Trump’s ...

When is Labor Day 2025? Here's what's open and closed in Tennessee on the federal holiday

Labor Day is celebrated the first Monday of September. In 2025, the holiday falls on Monday, Sept. 1 In 2025, Labor Day weekend runs from Saturday, Aug. 30 though Monday, Sept. 1. Labor Day became a ...

Trump’s Firing of BLS Head Hurts Confidence in Labor Department

President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics carries reputational risks for the ...

Trump’s nominee to oversee jobs, inflation data faces shower of criticism

Trump has selected E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to be the next commissioner at the ...