Will Raderman

Will Raderman is an employment policy analyst, who works on employment and social insurance policy issues. Previously, as a research fellow at Boston University, he tracked and analyzed state policy actions during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on unemployment insurance and paid leave. Raderman’s work has been featured in the Washington Post, The Hill, and Health Affairs.

Raderman has received his B.A. in Applied Mathematics from George Washington University and his M.A. in Population Health from University College London.

Will Raderman posts

Studies
Social Policy

The case for enhanced wage records: Lessons from states

29 Jan 2026 Michele Evermore, Will Raderman
Commentary
Social Policy

How Alaska's unemployment insurance system can pave the path to paid parental leave

15 Jan 2026 Will Raderman
Commentary
Social Policy

Broaden the base, lower the (improper payment) rates

20 Nov 2025 Will Raderman
Commentary
Social Policy
Employment

How states can help curb UI overpayments and improve efficiency

15 Sep 2025 Will Raderman
Studies
Social Policy
Employment

Separation anxiety: Reducing improper payments in unemployment insurance with a separation certificate

20 Aug 2025 Will Raderman, Joshua McCabe
Commentary
Social Policy

Stuck in the fax age: SSA's record retrieval process needs a digital overhaul

15 Apr 2025 Will Raderman, Lawson Mansell
Commentary
Social Policy

The need for balanced unemployment benefit expansions

25 Mar 2025 Will Raderman
Commentary
Social Policy

How to improve the Social Security Administration's efficiency

13 Jan 2025 Will Raderman, Lawson Mansell
Commentary
Social Policy

Verifying with confidence: Data provisions in the Crapo-Wyden UI bill

18 Nov 2024 Will Raderman
Media
Social Policy

Op-ed: The Minnesota model for getting unemployment insurance right

06 Nov 2024 Will Raderman, Joshua McCabe
Commentary
Social Policy

Unemployment insurance expansions could reduce disability benefit utilization

31 Oct 2024 Will Raderman
Testimony
Social Policy

Testimony: Congress can strengthen UI administration with finance reform

04 Jun 2024 Will Raderman
Media
Social Policy

Op-Ed: The fiscal fix Our unemployment insurance systems need

15 May 2024 Will Raderman
Studies
Social Policy

Getting the job done on unemployment insurance: How Congress can reinforce program administration and integrity with finance reform

30 Apr 2024 Will Raderman
Media
Social Policy

Op-Ed: California has a $20 billion problem and no clear way to solve it

07 Nov 2023 Will Raderman
Social Policy

Op-Ed: What census poverty estimates may miss

20 Sep 2023 Will Raderman
Studies
Social Policy

An unemployment insurance system that works

06 Sep 2023 Matt Darling, Will Raderman
Commentary
Social Policy

The lessons "learned" from Hurricane Katrina about benefit administration

28 Aug 2023 Will Raderman
Media
Social Policy

Op-Ed: America's oldest and best disability benefit system

01 Jul 2023 Will Raderman
Commentary
Social Policy

Improving the "Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act"

01 May 2023 Matt Darling, Will Raderman