Sunmark Federal Credit Union, Schenectady, N.Y., has beenrecognized as one of the Great Places to Work in the Capital Regionby The Business Review. Sunmark was one of more than 130 companiesto enter, making the list of finalists on the strength of itsemployee evaluations. The award recognizes the company'sachievements in creating a positive work environment that attractsand retains employees through a combination of benefits, workingconditions and company culture. Teachers Federal Credit Union,Farmingville, N.Y., has been presented with the 2005 WorkforceBuilders Advisory Board Award by The Long Island Works Coalition.The credit union was singled out for its dedication and activeparticipation in various School-Business Advisory Boards in SuffolkCounty to help in the development of Long Island's futureworkforce. The Long Island Works Coalition (LI Works) wasestablished in 1999 as a regional initiative to promote a strongeconomy and workforce through business/education collaborations.Its programs target businesses, academia, parents and students fromkindergarten through college.