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Job applications from federal workers surge 50% as staff targeted by DOGE run for the exits

  • Job applications from federal workers surged by over 50% since January, particularly among those in agencies targeted by the U.S. DOGE Service, according to data from Indeed.
  • At least 24,000 federal employees were fired, with a federal judge ruling that 16,000 firings were illegal.
  • Federal workers are increasingly seeking jobs in a tough market, as noted by economists, stating that workers face competition in a challenging job landscape.
  • Economists described the unprecedented scale of job applications from federal workers, stating that this surge is not typical after presidential inaugurations and reflects significant workforce shifts.
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The Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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