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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 ...

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 ...

Why jobs revisions that led Trump to fire statistics head were so huge

The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn ...

Fed’s Cook Says Jobs Revisions Could Signal a ‘Turning Point’

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook called the July jobs report “concerning,” and said it could signal an inflection point for ...

Jobs data revisions are common. Here's how the process works.

The commissioner Trump fired over “rigged” jobs report most likely didn’t have a hand in assembling the report, former BLS ...

Trump administration rolls back Elon Musk’s email telling federal employees to justify their jobs

Federal employees will no longer have to meet Elon Musk’s demand that they list their weekly accomplishments in an email or ...

Employers added 73,000 jobs in July, falling short of forecasts

Employers across the U.S. added 73,000 jobs in July, a slowdown from previous months and a sign the labor market is ...

Peloton Projects Sales Decline and Will Cut Jobs in Turnaround Bid

The New York-based fitness technology company generated revenue of $607 million in the quarter ending in June. Though that ...