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Trump Fired America’s Economic Data Collector. History Shows the Perils.  The New York Times Until Trump Fired Her, She Was an Economist With Bipartisan Support  The New York Times White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett defends Trump’s firing of labor statistics head  NBC News U.S. jobs data “very unreliable,” top Trump econ adviser says  Axios Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s firing of labor statistics …

Until Trump Fired Her, She Was an Economist With Bipartisan Support  The New York Times Lashing Out Over Russia and Jobs Data, Trump Displays His Volatile Side  The New York Times Republican senators raise concerns about Trump’s firing of Labor Department official  NBC News WATCH: ‘I think their numbers were wrong,’ Trump says after firing BLS head over jobs report  PBS The Economist Trump …

Cutting corners: Receiving a layoff notice is always hard, but the way the message is delivered can make the experience even more painful. The latest example: Atlassian’s termination notification to 150 employees through a pre-recorded video. The restructuring not only highlights concerns about impersonal layoff announcements but also reflects the increasing influence of AI on jobs in the technology industry. …

U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One, as he departs for Scotland, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., July 25, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, hours after the agency reported that job growth in the U.S. had slowed to a near-halt. In a Truth Social post that …

C’est tragique, n’est-ce pas? Rupert Everett is opening up about his own personal “tragedy” — being unceremoniously dropped from Emily in Paris. Viewers of the Netflix show will recall that the English actor appeared in the season 4 finale, “All Roads Lead to Rome,” playing interior designer Giorgio Barbieri, who reunites with an old friend, Emily’s boss Sylvie Grateau (Philippine …

After making his Emily in Paris debut in Season 4, don’t expect to see Rupert Everett back in the City of Love next season. The two-time Golden Globe nominee recently recalled the “tragedy” of not being asked back to reprise his role as Italian fashion designer Giorgio Barbieri in the Netflix series after he played the role in the Season …

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department dropped a case against restaurant group Fat Brands and its chairman, Andy Wiederhorn, on Tuesday, months after the White House took the unusual step of directly firing a career federal prosecutor who was handling the case. The government filed an unopposed motion on Tuesday to dismiss a case against Wiederhorn as well as William Amon, …

Top Justice Department Antitrust Officials Fired Amid Internal Feud  The Wall Street Journal Justice Department fires two senior antitrust attorneys, alleging insubordination  CNN Top DOJ antitrust officials fired as tension grows in a Trump administration monopoly-fighting office  CBS News Two US Justice Dept antitrust officials fired over merger controversy, source says  Reuters HPE/Juniper: As Fight Between DOJ Leadership and Antitrust Division Broils, Tunney Act …

Trump fired court-appointed Habba replacement, records show  Politico Another Trump clash with the courts is already spinning out into criminal cases  Politico Criminal trial put on hold after defendant challenges Alina Habba’s legal authority as US attorney  ABC News N.J. Criminal Cases Screech to a Halt as Habba’s Authority Is Challenged  The New York Times White House’s novel maneuver to keep Trump ally in …

Good Job is Slate’s advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It’s anonymous!) Dear Good Job, My best friend “Mabel” changed jobs about five years ago. She was really loving it, until last year, when she got a new boss, and things went downhill pretty quickly. From …