Compensation
By offering financial education through local crisis centers and community groups — and following through with access to credit — many credit unions are building trust with people who had been wary of working with mainstream institutions.
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Financial downturns hit lower-wealth communities first and cause them to suffer the longest.
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Earlier this year, canvassers visited branches in five California counties to ask about account options. Some 37% of those who spoke Spanish were unable to talk to a banker, compared with 15% of English speakers, according to a report by the Roosevelt Institute.
September 8
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Merely telling employees what to do may get the job done, but telling them why they're doing it fuels engagement.
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The banking and payment services company hopes to attract young talent.
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The Minneapolis company, which increased its minimum wage to $18 an hour in June, will bump it up to $20 in response to inflationary and competitive pressures.
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At a time when many crypto companies have seen their fortunes plummet, one corner of the industry is thriving.
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To meet the growing demand, banks are faced with a choice of hiring, reskilling or outsourcing.
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Younger and more diverse leaders may better represent the local community. But bringing new people into the board room requires persistent and targeted outreach.
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As summer nears its end, finance-industry rookies are relishing their freedom while some fret over what it means for their future careers. Anxiety is simmering in Wall Street's kinder era for incomers, according to interviews with 10 young bankers.
August 17