27 h. 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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58 h. 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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7 d. ago Schweizer: Trump Was Right to Fire Jobs 'Expert' from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Experts are on a run of bad luck lately. Climate change predictions, Covid vaccine promises, jobs statistics, and economic analysis of the effect of the Trump administration’s tariffs have failed to improve experts' credibility. The post Schweizer: Trump Was Right to Fire Jobs ‘Expert’ from the Bureau of Labor Statistics appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Trump redoubles attack on federal jobs data, calls numbers political

Trump redoubles attack on federal jobs data, calls numbers political  The Washington Post

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7 d. ago Trump removes official overseeing jobs data after dismal employment report

“I have directed my Team to fire this Biden Political Appointee, IMMEDIATELY,” Trump said on Truth Social. “She will be replaced with someone much more competent and qualified.” The post Trump removes official overseeing jobs data after dismal employment report appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Trump fires labor official over weak jobs number, orders criminal probes of past opponents

Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer after disappointing July jobs report, claiming the 73,000 job gain figure was rigged against Republicans.

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8 d. ago After Trump’s Firing of BLS Commissioner, Republicans Fall in Line With His Criticism

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.

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9 d. ago What's next after the BLS chief's firing? A former staffer weighs in

Last week, president trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, after a revision to previous jobs reports. What does this action mean for the agency and for the future of U.S. labor data, which is considered the gold standard for economists?

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9 d. ago Trump ‘Wants His Own People’ in Charge of Jobs Data, and the Ex

Plus, why airlines are making everything “premium.”

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9 d. ago White House defends Trump’s firing of labour statistics head over US jobs data

White House defends Trump’s firing of labour statistics head over US jobs data  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago Trump economic adviser fires back at NBC host over 'shooting the messenger' claim about BLS firing

WH Economic Council director Kevin Hassett was pressed repeatedly on President Donald Trump's decision to fire the labor statistics chief on Sunday.

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1 week ago Why Trump’s Meddling in the Bureau of Labor Statistics Matters

Most children learn at some point that flipping the board doesn’t make them the winner.

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1 week ago Markets slump on tariffs and jobs data as Trump fires labor bureau statistics chief

Markets slump on tariffs and jobs data as Trump fires labor bureau statistics chief  CNN

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