You said you have an employer. If you are a W-2 employee you cannot deduct job-related expenses on your federal return.
Job-related expenses were eliminated as a federal deduction for W-2 employees by the tax laws that changed for 2018 and beyond. Your state tax laws might be different in AL, AR, CA, HI, MN, NY or PA.
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4482873-which-federal-tax-deductions-have-been-suspended-by-tax-re...
If you work as an independent contractor then your business expenses can be entered on your Schedule C.
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