Legislature’s oversight panel expects answers about failed contract for human resources software The state's administrative and financial services commissioner will appear before the committee Friday to answer questions about a $22 million contract dispute with Workday, a Silicon Valley vendor. Share AUGUSTA — A legislative committee will continue its inquiry Friday into the Mills administration’s effort to reclaim $22 million from a Silicon Valley software vendor in a dispute over a contract to upgrade the state’s outdated human resources management and payroll system. Commissioner of the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services Kirsten Figueroa Joe Phelan/ Kennebec Journal Kirsten Figueroa, commissioner of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, will appear before the Government Oversight Committee to provide information and answer questions about the contractual dispute with Workday Inc., which was hired in 2018 to do the software systems upgrade.