TAA and HCTC - look into this if you are laid-off or going to be soon
see if your company applied to TAA. You can contact them and if it gets approved you get extra months of unemployment and training benefits.
https://www.doleta.gov/TradeAct/petitioners/taa_search_form.cfm
https://www.doleta.gov/TradeAct/petitioners/taa_search.cfm
https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/hctc ( you get 72.5% of your cobra health care money back).