Traci 

Traci is a 32-year-old mother of two who lives in Massachusetts. She was laid off a year ago from her full-time job as a senior administrative assistant. Since then, she's been looking for a new, part-time role that involves about 20 hours per week, preferably during "mother's hours" (9am-2pm). Despite keeping up a regular job search schedule, she says she has yet to land any interviews. We asked Traci to tell us how she's been handling unemployment: