14 h. ago Former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics discusses future of U.S. labor data

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Erica Groshen, former head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, about employment data and what politicization of the agency could do to future numbers.

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3 d. ago You can trust the jobs report, Labor Department workers urge public

A strongly-worded statement from Bureau of Labor Statistics workers comes a month after President Trump attacked the integrity of the jobs numbers they release monthly.

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3 d. ago WATCH: Hiring slowdown continues in first jobs report since Trump fired commissioner

Fresh data showed a continued hiring slowdown last month, in the first report since President Trump fired the top labor statistics official.

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5 d. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Impact of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown on the Jobs Report

The most important development for reading employment data isn't coming from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It's coming from immigration policy. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Impact of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown on the Jobs Report appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Aena, Alaska Airlines, VIE, GRR, and Synaptic Aviation discuss the secrets to a successful innovation journey

Aena, Alaska Airlines, VIE, GRR, and Synaptic Aviation discuss the secrets to a successful innovation journey  Future Travel Experience

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2 w. ago Trump’s Attacks on the Fed and BLS Threaten Key Source of Economic Strength

The president’s efforts to control the Federal Reserve and Bureau of Labor Statistics carry risks. But collectively, the moves could be even more damaging, economists warn.

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2 w. ago Sounders goalkeeper discusses future after seventh concussion

Sounders goalkeeper discusses future after seventh concussion  The Seattle Times

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2 w. ago Inklings of ‘Summit in Alaska’ discussions possible after Ukrainian president leaves D.C. with future summit promises

Inklings of ‘Summit in Alaska’ discussions possible after Ukrainian president leaves D.C. with future summit promises  Alaska's News Source

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3 w. ago Understanding President Trump's relationship with the Heritage Foundation

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with political scientist EJ Fagan about the president's nominee for the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the relationship between the Trump administration and the Heritage Foundation.

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3 w. ago Trump picks Heritage economist Antoni to lead US labor statistics agency

Trump picks Heritage economist Antoni to lead US labor statistics agency  Reuters

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3 w. ago Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace fired agency head

Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace fired agency head  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago Trump Taps Heritage Economist EJ Antoni to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics

President Donald Trump revealed that he had picked Heritage Foundation economist Dr. EJ Antoni to serve as the next commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The post Trump Taps Heritage Economist EJ Antoni to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago Trump nominates chief economist at rightwing Heritage Foundation to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics – live

Trump nominates chief economist at rightwing Heritage Foundation to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics – live  The Guardian

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