In its 67 year history, Fairwinds Credit Union has never laid an employee off. "Although we're a financial institution, we're not all about numbers and figures," said Fairwinds CU's Vice President of Human Resources Administration Lindsey LeWinter. "We're a family and deal in people and stories."

From "beer cart Thursdays" and special loan discounts to concierge services and free massages, credit unions are pulling out all the stops to recruit and retain top talent.

Hillary Clinton's proposal for regulatory relief for smaller banks and CUs largely tracks with ideas already discussed, but her backing could keep alive the momentum for a reg relief plan should she win in November.

The Florida credit union shakes up its management with a trio of promotions and more CU professionals in the news.

Family Security Credit Union, a $580-million institution based in Decatur, Ala., said it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase substantially all of the assets and assume the deposits of the privately held Bank of Pine Hill, based in Pine Hill, Ala.

Members of $29 million POSTMARK Credit Union, Harrisburg, Pa., on Thursday voted "overwhelmingly" to approve a merger with $952 million Xceed Financial Credit Union, based in El Segundo, Calif.

San Diego County Credit Union in Calif. reported above standard ratios, stable assets and increased member growth during the second-quarter.

With immigration one of the hottest topics in this year’s presidential campaign, two Seattle CUs join the ranks of those offering loans for future Americans — and once CEO says Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric may even help spur business.

The Credit Union League of Connecticut (CULCT) and CATIC have partnered to provide professional title services to the state's credit unions and their policy-issuing attorneys.

Workers’ Credit Union, a $1.4-billion institution based in Fitchburg, Mass., has finished updating all of its sixteen branches with what it referred to as a “bold new look,” thereby completing the first portion of a program that commenced in May of this year.

In 15 years of partnering with race organizers, CUs have raised $7.5 million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

LAS VEGAS — Earlier this month at the 39th Directors and CEOs Leadership Convention, Credit Union Journal asked attendees: What are the biggest issues facing your CU as you head into strategic planning season?

What does it take to get the most from a CU's board of directors? It's more than just a rubber stamp.

If credit unions don’t get on board with mobile apps, they may get left behind.

Strengthening the trade association will engage a higher number of members in the voting process and reinforces the democratic principles that drive cooperatives.

Until recently, credit unions rarely used arbitration clauses, and were praised by consumer advocates for pro-customer practices. But credit unions have learned to embrace the use of arbitration clauses – and now oppose the Consumer Protection Bureau’s plan to rein them in.

Book drives, bike rides and scholarships are just a few of the most recent ways credit unions have been helping the communities they serve.

Minnesota-based TruStone Financial FCU announced a merger with Wisconsin-based Kenosha Postal Employees CU, effective Sept. 10, 2016.

Credit union insiders cheer Democratic presidential nominee’s plan outlining how reg relief will benefit credit unions and small businesses alike.

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton again pledged Tuesday to grant relief to small banks and credit unions if elected president, making her most high-profile commitment to the idea yet — but analysts were skeptical of her ability to get it across the finish line.