The report from the Office of Inspector General at the Labor Department regarding former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is photographed Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

The report from the Office of Inspector General at the Labor Department regarding former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is photographed Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

FILE - Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer listens as President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Oct. 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

The chart above shows the labor participation rate from the latest U.S. jobs report for August. (AP Digital Embed)

The chart above shows the unemployment rate from the latest U.S. jobs report for August. (AP Digital Embed)

The chart above shows the job gains from the latest U.S. jobs report for August. (AP Digital Embed)

A gasoline station advertises its prices Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, in Miami Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Students who fell ill allegedly due to food poisoning after consuming free meals at their school receive medical treatment at a hospital in Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jusuf Aydin)