Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Department of Labor plans to audit the Bureau of Labor Statistics' data collection and reporting. Photo by Bonnie ...

Governments that value effective policymaking should be alert to the perils of falling survey-response rates, inadequate ...

President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the BLS after a disappointing jobs report. It likely won't help the data get ...

Back in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced it was cutting back on some of its data collection, specifically, the kind that helps us understand what prices are looking like for consumers.

The Labor Department's Office of Inspector General said it is reviewing the "challenges" that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is facing in its data-collection efforts. The probe comes in light of BLS ...