Natalie Alms

1 week ago | govexec.com | Natalie Alms

The top technology official at the IRS and two acting deputies in its technology office are leaving the tax agency as it continues to make headlines over a controversial new data sharing setup with the Department of Homeland Security. Rajiv Uppal, the IRS chief information officer, told staff that he is departing on April 28 in an internal email obtained by Nextgov/FCW.

1 week ago | govexec.com | Natalie Alms

As the Department of Health and Human Services looks to slash its workforce by 20,000, its tech shops are feeling the squeeze, potentially leaving key technology work in the lurch. Most of the Food and Drug Administration’s executive leadership in its Office of Digital Transformation were put on administrative leave on April 1, two employees at the FDA told Nextgov/FCW. Like other current employees in this story, they were granted anonymity as they weren’t authorized to speak on the record.

1 week ago | nextgov.com | Natalie Alms

The top technology official at the IRS and two acting deputies in its technology office are leaving the tax agency as it continues to make headlines over a controversial new data sharing setup with the Department of Homeland Security. Rajiv Uppal, the IRS chief information officer, told staff that he is departing on April 28 in an internal email obtained by Nextgov/FCW.

1 week ago | nextgov.com | Natalie Alms

As the Department of Health and Human Services looks to slash its workforce by 20,000, its tech shops are feeling the squeeze, potentially leaving key technology work in the lurch. Most of the Food and Drug Administration’s executive leadership in its Office of Digital Transformation were put on administrative leave on April 1, two employees at the FDA told Nextgov/FCW. Like other current employees in this story, they were granted anonymity as they weren’t authorized to speak on the record.

2 weeks ago | nextgov.com | Natalie Alms

The General Services Administration intends to send reduction in force letters to some staff in its technology branch soon, following a warning in early March that the agency planned to eventually cut half of the staff in that office. The head of the Technology Transformation Services, Thomas Shedd, wrote in a Thursday email to staff that some employees would be getting an “intention letter” for a reduction in force, or layoff.