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Year in review: 20 government tech statistics and numbers that summarize 2024

Federal employee engagement, IT modernization, AI, FedRAMP, CX and telework are among the technology issues summarized in numbers by Intelliworx Numbers are excellent tools for reflection. However accurate or faulty the human interpretation, a number on its own is agnostic. To put it another way, a number alone isn’t inherently good or bad – it just is – it’s just a number. As such, a numbers-driven post is a sound addition to our year-end roundup series. We’ve culled through the dozens of posts we’ve published this year to look back over the numbers. We’ve also done the same with several trade publications that cover the government space looking for such numbers. Below is what we found – it’s effectively a review of the past year in government technology – as expressed by numbers. 1. Federal employees report record engagement (73 of 100) Civil servants gave their employers high marks […]

6 solid hot takes on the 2024 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey results

Civil servants gave their employer record high marks for employee engagement and experience; but there are some important nuances by Intelliworx The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) published new data from its 2024 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS). The survey is a snapshot of the “organizational climate” for the millions of government employees working across some 430 government agencies. In other words, it asks civil servants how they are feeling about work. The survey was first fielded in 2002 – periodically at first – and then annually since 2010. OPM employs an independent research firm to conduct the survey digitally. Respondents are solicited to participate by email. The survey was conducted this year from May to July. OPM says the response rate was 41%. That’s up from 39% from the year prior. Mathematically, the exact sample size works out to 1,645,841, which puts the size of the federal workforce at north […]