Labor Department Defends Jobs Report Amid Political Criticism

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Supporters of the Bureau of Labor Statistics emphasize the reliability and transparency of the US jobs data amid recent political controversies and a disappointing jobs report, asserting their commitment to nonpartisan, accurate economic statistics despite pressures and revisions.
- You can trust the jobs report, Labor Department workers urge public NPR
- Trump’s attempts to undermine faith in the jobs report hit a wall Friday. Here’s how the report really works CNN
- Trump ahead of Friday jobs report: ‘Real numbers’ will be ‘a year from now’ The Hill
- Job reports will get more accurate, Lutnick predicts before BLS reveals sluggish August hiring CNBC
- Live updates: August jobs data shows weakness; Trump to rebrand with 'Department of War' NBC News
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