Gov. McKee announces resignation of Department of Administration director

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Gov. Dan McKee announced that he has requested and received the resignation of Department of Administration Director Jonathan Womer after months of problems with new state employee payroll system.

According to state officials, the operational challenges have raised concerns about the handling of state employee’s personal information and overall administration of state systems.

The Department of Administration announced less than an hour before before Womer’s resignation that employee Social Security numbers may have been visible through the papers of the envelope used for mailing the W-2 forms…

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