Workforce
Just as critical as the modern technology that keeps the government running are the people behind it. The federal government employs over 2 million people who deliver a wide range of essential services to the American public. As agency CIOs navigate new technologies and processes, they will also be responsible for upskilling and reskilling the workforce. Agencies will need to find new ways to empower their workforce to tackle emerging cyberthreats, use advanced technology and understand the policies surrounding them.
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NIH Commits to Diversity, Inclusion in Biomedical Research
The COVID-19 pandemic and recent racial justice movements have brought increased attention to disparate conditions against women, people of color and other underserved communities.
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Top VHA Leader Promotes Workforce Diversity Amid EHR Transformation
The Department of Veterans Affairs is prioritizing diversity and developing new training programs to increase support for women and minorities across the workforce as the department continues its digital transformation journey in electronic health records and ongoing pandemic response.
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Change Management Key to Transforming the Federal Workforce
As agencies modernize their IT infrastructure to remain competitive in the digital ecosystem, leaders are spearheading change management to ensure their workforce is up to speed.
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Agencies are Focusing on Workforce Development to Support Tech Adoption
As government works to integrate innovative technologies that expedite speed and effectiveness of its services, federal leaders are focusing on upskilling, training and hiring to continue to build upon these new opportunities.
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The In-Demand Tech Areas Facing Federal Agencies
A Dcode report notes agencies will increasingly tackle critical modernization areas in remote collaboration, artificial intelligence and more.
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VA Security Requires Holistic Approaches in Workforce, Safeguarding Threats
Integrating emerging technology to safeguard information at the VA.
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NASA CIO Talks Importance of Workforce Support, Tech Modernization
Technology at NASA has many impacts beyond space exploration.
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How Procurement Innovation Empowers DHS Workforce to Meet Mission Needs
Improving acquisition for Soraya Correa means enabling the agency to better serve its national security mission.
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Defense, Intel Agencies Respond to What COVID-19 Means for Their Employees
The Defense Department and the Intelligence Community review ‘mission-critical’ and classified work.
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VA Bolstering National Coronavirus Response
The agency appears to be allocating additional resources to both internal efforts and the national response as well.
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Telework Hurdles Require Strategy and Culture Changes
As agencies prepare for mass telework, clear communication and an eye on security will minimize stress on employees.
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Agencies See Telework, Information Management Vital For Future Workforce
Federal tech executives tout knowledge sharing and organizational reforms crucial for enabling remote work.
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