Sacking over hiring numbers: How Trump has undermined US data . . . Sacking over hiring numbers: How Trump has undermined US data collection The firing of the commissioner of the US’ Bureau of Labor Statistics over a bad set of jobs numbers is the latest in a series of troubling issues plaguing America’s data collectors
Trump’s baseless ‘manipulated’ data claim in BLS firing President Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, saying a negative job report shows she is politically biased against him Economists say data independent of political