MADISON, Wis.—Two new representatives will represent CUNA on the board of the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU). Notably, both are women, which will triple the number of women currently on the WOCCU board.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—A branch of Health Care Services CU was robbed by a thief who claimed he had a bomb.
LYNN HAVEN, Fla.–Stacy Walsingham has won free LASIK surgery from Panhandle Educators Federal Credit Union here as part of a joint promotion with the Eye Center of North Florida.
SAN FRANCISCO–A new report says it has identified the ROI that can be had when employers help employees improve their overall financial wellness and reduce financial stress.
DEL MAR, Calif.–The National Association of Credit Union Chairmen is marking its 40th birthday. The organization, which was founded as the National Association of CU Presidents (chairmen were often referred to as president in the early days of CUs), will celebrate the milestone when it hosts its annual meeting Oct. 5-8 in Philadelphia.
WASHINGTON—Three former bank workers, two employed by Wells Fargo, are pointing fingers directly at upper management for what they have alleged are “unethical” techniques to improve sales numbers, including some of the practices that led to the massive $185 million in fines handed down by the regulators against Wells Fargo.
WASHINGTON–John Stumpf, the chairman and CEO of Wells Fargo, is expected to be given a grilling today when he testifies before a Senate Banking Committee hearing about the bank’s creation of more than one-million fraudulent accounts.
WASHINGTON–Credit unions have seen more progress on favored legislation in this Congress than in any previous Congress, according to NAFCU’s Dan Berger—but all that could roll back to the starting line yet again following November’s elections.
WASHINGTON–While it may engender strong pushback, NAFCU’s Carrie Hunt said credit unions need to give some thought to what’s happening in the world of litigation.
WASHINGTON–An official with the CFPB has asked credit unions for their help in pointing members of the military to some of the services the agency offers.