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US Labor Department urged to prioritize November employment, CPI data post-shutdown

Reuters
Erica Groshen, ILR senior labor market advisor and former Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, is mentioned as co-chair of the Friends of the BLS in an article with comments from the Friends of the BLS about issues at the bureau related to the recent government shutdown.
US Labor Department urged to prioritize November employment, CPI data post-shutdown

Reopening government could avert recession, but risks remain, economists say

ABC News
“There’s a benefit to us having this very large U.S. employer now paying its workers again. That’s going to help,” said Erica Groshen, ILR senior labor market advisor, commenting on the economic implications of the government shutdown and the impact of reopening federal agencies.
Reopening government could avert recession, but risks remain, economists say

‘Yikes’: Top investment bank looks under the hood of the economy and finds ‘the labor market doesn’t look that good’

Fortune
Erica Groshen, ILR senior labor market advisor and former Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, is quoted about the lack of economic data collection during the government shutdown.
‘Yikes’: Top investment bank looks under the hood of the economy and finds ‘the labor market doesn’t look that good’