New York wants to (hire) you!
March 19, 2025 - New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon explains the effort to place former federal workers into state government jobs. We also examine why the governor thinks it's necessary to study how to fund universal child care in New York.
Episode 10 with Roberta Reardon
On this episode, Julie talks with long-time dystonic runner, Roberta Reardon. We discuss modalities that are non-drug as well as how the issues first began. Roberta shares some key insights into how her recovery has progressed to the point of feeling almost "normal." One key to all of this is Belie…
State labor commissioner discusses unemployment benefits
October 30, 2025- State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon talks about an increase in maximum unemployment benefits and responds to concerns about the administration of New York's unemployment system.
Big Benefit Boost for Unemployed
Unemployment benefits just got a significant boost in New York State. This long-awaited increase, championed by the union movement, raises important questions: How much did the benefit go up? Who qualifies? How long can you collect?
New York State Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon j…
Ep. 125. A Look at Labor: NYSDOL Commissioner Roberta Reardon
In this installment of our series, "A Look at Labor," Rockefeller Institute Director of Labor Policy Maria Figueroa interviews Roberta Reardon, commissioner of the New York State Department of Labor, about the work of the department to empower and protect New York's workers. The discussion spans a …
State labor commissioner discusses executive budget
Feb. 24, 2026- New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon joins the show to talk about cutting red tape, spending on child care subsidies, and expanding an AI tool on the department's website.
State plans to launch new digital unemployment system
Sept. 28, 2026 - New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon announces plans to launch a modern unemployment processing system in November. She discusses the origin of this multi-year transition that cost $188 million and how it should improve life for unemployed New Yorkers and their employe…
Episode 43: NYS Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon
In this episode, Senator Fahy sits down with New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Commissioner Roberta Reardon to discuss the Department’s update to the Unemployment Insurance (UI) system and ongoing state-level efforts to support workers and their families across the Capital Region and New …
A Conversation with NYS DOL commissioner Roberta Reardon
In this episode, The Business Council President and CEO sits down with Roberta Reardon, Commissioner at the New York State Department of Labor. Hear about Commissioner Reardon's many years as an actor where she starred in commercials, and a soap opera.
The commissioner also talks about the upcomin…
Ep. 132. A New Unemployment Platform for New Yorkers
On Monday, November 2nd at 5 p.m., the State of New York will implement a new unemployment insurance processing platform that will bring the unemployment process for individuals and businesses out of the '70s and into the modern age. To better understand what's at stake, Rockefeller Institute Presi…
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