Employee retention

A hot job market and the ongoing wave of CEO retirements mean credit unions need to be thinking well beyond the corner office when considering recruitment and retention.

New tech-focused programs for employees can help banks evolve from within.

Gone are the days of a traditional career ladders, so credit unions must be willing to adapt to an evolving business landscape and employee expectations.

Community banks need to focus more on how their employees talk about the bank and less on new competition moving in.

It’s important for managers to address employee disputes, especially as generational differences are increasing.

In a hyper-competitive job market, credit unions are finding creative ways to keep staff engaged and sweeten the deal for potential new hires.

A shrinking bank landscape is creating potential opportunities, but analysts are mixed as to whether credit unions will see any growth as a result.

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Credit unions are helping out in a number of ways, including making a donation to a charity that works with adolescents and providing scholarships to college-bound seniors.

A number of credit unions have announced a variety of personnel changes, including new managers to oversee branches.