Erica Groshen

Former Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erica Groshen defended the agency's recent payroll revision that shaved 910,000 jobs off its March estimate, describing it as “unusually big” but well within the bounds of standard practices at the bureau. Payroll Revisions ‘Not The...

With the government shutdown underway Tuesday, one of the biggest market movers each month may not be moving any markets in the near future. The monthly jobless report is scheduled to be released Friday, but a memo from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to the Office of the Solicitor suggests that...