As many federal workers begin the search for their next job, a career coach is sharing some tips for getting out there and getting noticed by possible employers.

Laid off workers should apply to unemployment benefits. Federal workers may qualify, and the application is made through the state’s Department of Labor. Next, update your resume. One expert we ...

He will also encourage some laid-off workers to consider second careers ... via the "Virginia Has Jobs" portal, which includes resume tips for translating government jargon into corporate jargon.