Tag Archives: labor

Washington — President Trump announced E.J. Antoni as his nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Monday, after he fired the former commissioner earlier this month, blaming her for a weaker-than-expected jobs report.  Antoni is a fellow at the conservative Heritage Foundation think tank, and he holds a doctorate in economics from Northern Illinois University. He’s defended Mr. …

Trump names Heritage’s E.J. Antoni to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics  Axios Trump nominates Heritage Foundation economist as labor statistics chief  The Guardian Trump Names EJ Antoni New BLS Commissioner  The New York Times Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic as new commissioner  CNN Trump to nominate EJ Antoni as Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner  NBC News Source link

Trump picks Heritage economist Antoni to lead US labor statistics agency  Reuters Trump nominates Heritage Foundation economist as labor statistics chief  The Guardian Trump Names EJ Antoni New BLS Commissioner  The New York Times Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic as new commissioner  CNN EJ Antoni: Trump picks new head for Bureau of Labor Statistics  BBC Source link

Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace fired agency head  The Washington Post Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic as new commissioner  CNN Trump nominates Heritage Foundation economist as labor statistics chief  The Guardian Trump Names EJ Antoni New BLS Commissioner  The New York Times Trump picks Heritage economist Antoni to lead US labor statistics agency  Reuters Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday that he has nominated E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to head the agency that compiles and publishes the nation’s employment and inflation figures. “Our Economy is booming, and E.J. will ensure that the Numbers released are HONEST and ACCURATE,” Trump said on social media late Monday. Antoni, if …

US President Donald Trump has picked a conservative think tank economist to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), after firing its previous head following weaker-than-expected jobs data. The president said he was nominating EJ Antoni, a federal budget analyst at the Heritage Foundation, to be commissioner of the key economic institution. “Our Economy is booming, and E.J. will ensure …

Trump Names Heritage’s EJ Antoni to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics  Bloomberg.com Trump Names EJ Antoni New BLS Commissioner  The New York Times Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace fired agency head  The Washington Post EJ Antoni: Trump picks new head for Bureau of Labor Statistics  BBC Trump to nominate EJ Antoni as Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner  NBC News Source link

Dr. E.J. Antoni, nominee for the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics stands next to Donald Trump in the Oval Office. Courtesy: Donald J. Trump via Truth Social President Donald Trump said Monday that he will nominate the economist E. J. Antoni as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Antoni would replace Erika McEntarfer, who Trump fired as …

Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump on Monday nominated E.J. Antoni to be the new commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the agency that collects and publishes data about jobs and inflation, after firing the previous commissioner, whom he accused without evidence of rigging jobs data. “I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Highly Respected Economist, …

Still no sign of rising layoffs in jobless claims. U.S. has a low-hire, low-fire labor market.  MarketWatch US Continuing Jobless Claims Rise to Highest Since End of 2021  Bloomberg.com US applications for jobless benefits rise modestly, but remain in a range considered healthy  AP News US jobless claims tick up in latest week; productivity improves in second quarter  Yahoo Finance Treasuries Selloff After Jobless …