Jobs data revisions are common. Here's how the process works.

President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, claiming that last week’s jobs report “was rigged” without providing any evidence ... Read More

How unusual are jobs numbers revisions? According to experts, they're a common feature.

While the downward revision of May and June payroll growth by 258,000 marked the largest two-month downward revision to the jobs numbers since 1968, revisions themselves are not uncommon. Revisions ... Read More

Trump says the Bureau of Labor Statistics orchestrated a ‘scam.’ Here’s how the jobs report really works

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” Yet revisions by the BLS were neither historic nor evidence of corruption. Read More

How do revisions to the jobs report work and why do they occur? | Fox ...

Revisions to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) jobs report are common practice and are done to improve the accuracy of the data as more businesses respond to surveys. Read More

Revisions are a common feature of any jobs report says former BLS ...

Revisions are "a feature, not a bug" of the agency's reporting process, Erica Groshen, former BLS commissioner under the Obama administration told CBS MoneyWatch. Read More

How common are large revisions to monthly jobs figures? - My News 13

Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics head after the release of a weak jobs report that showed downward revisions to hiring in May and June. Read More

Massive revisions shook the jobs report. Tuesday’s inflation data could get cloudy, too

The next batch of inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics was already shaping up to be a high-profile affair due to the expected impact of President Donald Trump’s hefty tariffs. But after ... Read More

Jobs data revisions are common. Here's how the process works.

So how does the BLS collect data for the jobs report? The process for preparing the monthly jobs report, formally known as the “Employment Situation Summary,” starts with a survey of American ... Read More

Jobs data revisions are common. Here's how the process works. - AOL

Once data is gathered from companies, government agencies and businesses, and reviewed by analysts, it is prepared and formatted for the monthly jobs report. Read More

Jobs data revisions are common. Here's how the process works. - AOL

President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, claiming that last week’s jobs report “was rigged” without providing any evidence ... Read More