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WASHINGTON –Timothy L. Anderson, president and CEO of United States Senate FCU, conducted a sit-down interview with Oregon Senator Ron Wyden (D) to discuss the credit union business model, its mission of equalizing financial opportunity for all, and the advantages of nonprofit financial services.

MADISON, Wis.– There is potential for the disruption of financial services to credit unions from CUNA Mutual Group (CMG) due to a labor dispute over contract negotiations between the company and the 450-plus employees represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union Local 39, according to a letter that has been sent to credit union leaders across the country.

WASHINGTON–The Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions is reporting that during December it disbursed three new grants worth a total of $355,000 from its Ukrainian Credit Union Displacement Fund to help credit unions in Ukraine cover the cost of operating expenses, purchase alternative sources of power and recover the unpaid interest on loans as part of its continuing effort to provide relief amid Russia’s ongoing full-scale invasion of Ukraine.