Podcasts Government Federal Drive with Tom Temin This problem could cut off federal paychecks as surely as a shutdown

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

Published: Aug. 16, 2023, 1:04 p.m.

b'Hundreds of thousands of federal employees get their paychecks issued by the National Finance Center, which is operated out of New Orleans by the Agriculture Department. The whole place is in danger of meltdown because of staffing, budget, technology, and even storm damage\\xa0problems. That is according to\\xa0detailed study, under the auspices of the National Academy of Public Administration. To learn more about the study, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Margie Graves, the former Deputy Federal Chief Information Officer, who is now with IBM.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'