BLS Says It Will Delay Jan. Jobs Report Due to Shutdown
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David Biderman On January 22, 2026, the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its 2024 occupational injury/illness data for U.S.
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Trump names veteran economist to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics after firing agency's chief
President Trump said he would nominate the longtime government economist to lead BLS after firing Erika McEntarfer as commissioner after a dismal jobs report.
President Trump on Friday nominated economist Brett Matsumoto to be commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) months after the president fired the previous agency head over substantial revisions to past jobs reports.
Brett Matsumoto, who has been with the BLS for over 10 years, may end the monthslong search for a new commissioner after Trump fired the last one.