The Department of Veterans Affairs has the second-largest number of federal employees, far behind the Pentagon with its approximately 750,000 civilian workers, but well ahead of the Department of Homeland Security, which had around 260,000 employees in 2024.
The Department of Veterans Affairs has the second-largest number of federal employees, far behind the Pentagon with its approximately 750,000 civilian workers, but well ahead of the Department of Homeland Security, which had around 260,000 employees in 2024.