Trump defends firing Labour Stats Chief over "weak jobs report," faces backlash

Aug 04, 2025

US President Donald Trump defended firing BLS head Erika McEntarfer after a weak jobs report, accusing her of past data manipulation. The move sparked...

Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner, citing rigged jobs' numbers during election campaign

Aug 02, 2025

The Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly labor report Friday showed that the US economy added only 73,000 jobs in July, far below expectations. It...

Trump administration to announce new Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner in "3-4 days"

Aug 04, 2025

Whoever the president nominates to be the new commissioner would need to be confirmed by the Senate, as per CNN.

Israel employment rate affected by war in Gaza

Dec 24, 2023

Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics released the Labor Force Survey data for November 2023.

US economy added just 236,000 jobs in March

Apr 08, 2023

The unemployment rate dropped to 3.5 per cent, according to the March jobs report released on Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Israel: Employment rate of ultra-orthodox men hits high of 55.5 per cent

Aug 03, 2023

Israel’s Minister of Labor, Yoav Ben Tzur took credit for his government for the reported increase in the employment rate of ultra-orthodox men in...