Massachusetts Struggles to Attract and Retain IT Employees
CIO John Letchford says of the state's 1,600 IT employees, only 32 are under the age of 30.
Of Massachusetts' roughly 1,600 IT employees -- down from approximately 1,850 just two years ago -- only 32 are under the age of 30, said CIO John Letchford at NASCIO's 2012 Annual Conference, held this week in San Diego. And it's not for a lack of trying. Letchford is proposing reforms to build the IT workforce it needs.
