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Inside a Teamster Rebellion: This Is What Union Democracy Looks Like
In Des Moines, Iowa, the militant Local 90 is preparing for what could be the largest strike against a single company in US history.
How a union raises your wage — even if you're not a member
How to Choose a Credit Union
If you’re drawn to the personalized service, local ties and great rates that credit unions are known for, you may be wondering how to find the right one for you.…
Credit Unions: 5 things everyone should know about credit unions
We continue to get questions about credit unions and although a google search may resolve many of these questions it leaves many more people wondering what are
Study finds unions improve teacher quality
Unionized school districts attract and retain better teachers and are in a better position to weed out underperforming teachers, according to a new study.
Credit Unions vs Banks: Which is Better?
Tired of getting nickel and dimed by your bank? Maybe it's time to try a credit union.
Want Free Checking? Join a Credit Union
Though there might be reasons to stay with your bank
Why The Decline Of Unions Has Lowered Pay For All Workers
Where unions are strong, they raise standards across an industry, according to a new study.
Credit Unions Step in to Fill Lending Void
In a tight lending environment, home buyers are increasingly turning to credit unions to finance their home purchase.
How credit unions can protect themselves from staggered contracts and trickery
If you haven’t reviewed your credit union’s vendor technology agreements lately, perhaps you should. In recent years, many core providers have not only employed, but embraced a staggered contract strategy in a deliberate effort to entrap clients. Staggering contracts represent one of the credit union industry’s most insidious little secrets receiving virtually no attention. Nevertheless, …
Tips for Instagram success at your credit union
There are plenty of social media management tools out there that make it easy to manage posts and be done with it, but to be relevant to your followers you also have to be mindful of what each social media platform is intended to be used for. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn (just to name …
Which Democracy, Which Spirituality?
With democracy in turmoil, I’ve been thinking about what the spirituality of democracy is. Or, to be more precise, what the spirituality of each type of democracy is. By spirituality, I mean the explicit and implied answers to what human life means. Spirituality also includes practices that connect each person and each community to something or someone larger than themselves. Some spiritual practices foster our better angels. Some strengthen our demons.
What is your credit union's appetite for risk?
The Rochdale Group’s consultants work with a large number of credit unions of all sizes that are in a variety of stages in implementing Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs. One of the most common questions we field in helping credit unions implement ERM programs is “how do we set the risk appetite for our credit …
Gabrielle Union: How Gender And Racial Disparities In Human Trafficking Affect Women And Girls Of...
Any vulnerable child can be a victim of sex trafficking, but we can no longer gloss over the fact that the majority of those who are victimized are girls of color. By illuminating the problem and potential solutions, we are taking a first step towards ending the abuse and exploitation of our most marginalized girls.
Local union says it's easy being green
A 160-foot-tall wind turbine at a local electrical union can generate enough electricity to power 15 homes.
How to Bring a Workers’ Compensation Claim Against a Union-Free Company
While it may be easier to get a company to pay a workers’ compensation claim if the company has a union, it is still possible to file a claim on a company that is not unionized. You will probably have to carry more of the burden of proving your claim yourself, so there are several …
The War on Facts Is a War on Democracy
In a time when facts don’t matter, and science is being muzzled, American democracy is the real victim
I Saw Firsthand How Right-to-Work Laws Hurt
I saw it firsthand: When people don’t need to pay to get union benefits, they don’t pay. And then the union loses its power to win those benefits.
How to Convert Customers’ Passions Into Inspiring Content
Learn how Western Union transforms customers’ passions into innovative content in a conservative industry. – Content Marketing Institute
