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NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - South Carolina Federal Credit Union's Training Department has received the second place award in the Trainer of the Year Award competition, sponsored by CUNA and Affiliates Center for Professional Development. Credit unions from throughout the U.S. entered the competition for this award, which recognizes visionary training...

FRESNO, Calif. - As a proactive response to questions of succession, Educational Employees Credit Union has launched a management trainee program. During the two-year program, trainees will be given the opportunity to gain understanding and experience through on-the-job work experience, observation and various training programs. The inaugural class consists of...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas - With health insurance costs almost doubling, a growing number of credit union employees are left footing more of their medical bills. A recent survey of employee benefits by D. Hilton Associates, Inc. finds that in the last two years the number of credit unions paying 100%...

LANSING, Mich.- State Employees Credit Union's Training and Development Department won the International Society of Performance Improvement (ISPI) - Michigan Chapter Award of Excellence for Outstanding Human Performance Intervention for their submission "Assessment Center: Pathway to Success." The entry involved the assessments and training materials developed in support of the...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. -Since being awarded the Maryland Work-Life Alliance Excellent Place to Work designation, Montgomery County Teachers Federal Credit Union has joined the ranks of an elite list of "destination workplaces" for job seekers here in the state. The Excellent Place To Work designation is a seal of quality that...

MADISON, Wis. - Spring marks not only the return of flowers but also the CUNA Human Resources and Training and Development Council Summit. Cindy Stynchula, president of Stynchula & Associates, returns for a second year to act as the "summit weaver," helping participants tie everything together with interactive activities throughout...

PHILADELPHIA -A recent study finds that developing environments that enhance levels of employee commitment can help retain top performers. The TNS Intersearch Organizational Development Practice Survey suggests that employees generally fall into four groups based on their commitment to their employers: Ambassadors, who are fully committed to the company and...

MOUNDS VIEW, Minn. and BOULDER CITY, Nev. -Credit union solution providers Liberty Enterprises, Inc., and MyDAS Marketing, Inc., have joined forces to expand training and educational services for credit unions throughout the country. The strategic alliance will offer credit unions the following training and educational options: Credit Union University (CUU.com):...