Margie Graves

650,000 federal paychecks at risk, as IT, workforce challenges threaten National Finance Center

To address some issues in the short-term, the Agriculture Department said NFC is on track to hire 80 new employees by January 2024.

Workforce

FILE - This May 8, 2008, file photo shows blank checks on an idle press at the Philadelphia Regional Financial Center, which disburses payments on behalf of federal agencies, in Philadelphia. Congressional auditors say about 30 million people will have to come up with more money to pay their taxes next year because their employers withheld too little from their paychecks under government tables keyed to the new tax law. New tax withholding tables for employers were put together by the government early 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

This problem could cut off federal paychecks as surely as a shutdown

Agency Oversight

This agency could stop your paycheck cold

Tom Temin Commentary

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Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 20 – FITARA Enhancements

Accelerating Government

Rob Cannon Photo/Rob Cannon

ACT-IAC Accelerating Government — Episode 5: CX and Tech Spotlight

Accelerating Government

HUD, OPM gain new technology executives, CBP losing its CISO

Reporter's Notebook

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How DevSecOps can help the federal government catch up on the innovation front

IT Modernization

Cyber threats facing federal agencies: A conversation with Jim Sheire and Margie Graves

The Business of Government Hour

It’s official: Roat is the new deputy federal CIO

CIO News

The hunt is on for a federal deputy CIO

Federal Newscast

OMB adds 4 new action items for agencies to meet next year in finalized Federal Data Strategy

Big Data

TSP considering fixed 2% COLA for annuity recipients

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Thrift Savings Plan wants to change the rate it currently uses to calculate some annual cost of living adjustments.

Federal Newscast

Exclusive

Federal deputy CIO Graves to move on to private sector

Margie Graves, who has been the federal deputy CIO since 2016, plans to return to the private sector in 2020 after spending 18 years in federal services.

People

OMB’s data reskilling pilot to train executives as well as front-line employees

Hiring/Retention

The Office of Management and Budget will soon launch a reskilling pilot aimed at bringing the federal workforce up to speed on data science skills.