MARYLAND 

Maryland Department of Labor – Free virtual career workshops for federal workers every Wednesday from 9 a.m.–12 p.m. Email FedWorker.Transition@maryland.gov to sign up.

State of Maryland Jobs – The state is actively hiring—check online for open positions.

Montgomery County (MC311 Customer Service Center) – Resource hub for unemployment, job searches, food assistance, childcare, and crisis support.

Charles County Economic Development – Offers career support, job search tools, and medical assistance programs.

NEW: Virtual Federal Worker Forum – Tomorrow (Feb. 27, 2025) at 6 PM

Hosted by Maryland Councilwoman Wala Blegay

Featuring Congressman Steny Hoyer & American Federation of Government Employees National VP Otis Johnson

Discussing federal worker rights & how Congress is fighting back Sign up: bit.ly/Federalvf

DC

DC Department of Employment Services for job search resources, job training, and career counseling. 

DOES.gov has links to various resources like: DC Networks – A one-stop job portal with job search tools, employment announcements, and career resources and there’s American Job Center (AJC) – They provide career counseling, job skills development, and employment assistance for DC residents, including seniors and veterans.

Lastly, (National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association) they are helping all federal workers navigate benefits and career transitions. 

VIRGINIA  

VirginiaHasJobs.com – Gov. Glenn Youngkin launched this site listing 250,000 job openings, including 100,000 in Northern Virginia.

Virginia Employment Commission – Provides unemployment benefits (max $387 per week) & career transition help.

Fairfax County Economic Development Authority – Hosting free weekly career webinars, job listings, and one-on-one career coaching.

A Statewide Virtual Hiring Event March 5, 2025, from 10:00am to 3:00pm This virtual event is sponsored by Virginia Works and Virginia Career Works with the support of the Virginia Employment Commission and is open to all jobseekers in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Rep. Don Beyer’s Office (VA-8) – Offering “Know Your Rights as a Federal Employee” resources & an online request form for affected workers.

Arlington Democrats – Hosting a Federal Employees & Contractors: Rights, Remedies, and Resources session soon. Stay tuned for the next date.