Despite a context of drastic savings, 70,000 civil servant positions are currently to be filled. During the “Choose Public Service’ exhibition, the State seeks to make these vacant jobs attractive.

A turnaround for the executive which had at one time announced that it wanted to eliminate 120,000 positions. Since Bercy imposed ten billion savings, the Ministry of Civil Service must nevertheless save 800 million euros on the payroll. According to the minister's office, this will involve unreplaced retirements and the postponement of certain recruitments.