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Unions and co-ops – a new way forward for workers?

Dr Cilla Ross and Pat Conaty discussed new ways to empower workers in the age of…

US credit unions can expect slower loan growth amid economic uncertainty, says Cuna

'We expect to see the pace of economic growth slow and foresee continued healthy, albeit less…

Leaders from Dominica’s credit unions visit US for training and information exchange

Credit unions, which serve 97% of the island's population, were severely affected by Hurricane Maria in…

US credit union movement hits back at attacks on tax exemption

Sector advocates warn that the movement’s opponents in the corporate banking world are switching focus from…

US federal credit unions could be allowed to serve legal cannabis businesses

In light of potential regulatory changes, the National Association of Federally Insured Credit Unions has released…

US credit unions respond to Trump’s housing finance reform

Credit unions must have guaranteed access to the secondary mortgage market and that access must be…

How co-ops can help communities guard against climate change

A new report by the Democracy Collaborative looks at how community wealth building can help neighbourhoods…

US federal credit unions sector outperforms banks

Credit unions continue to expand their lending to small businesses while banks' small business lending is…

CULedger teams up with IBM to offer blockchain services to world’s credit unions

'A co-operative model that helps improve the member experience while benefiting all credit unions is the…

US credit unions warn that CDFI grants are crucial for the sector

The scheme helps credit unions in the USA access grants to serve millions of members

US credit unions call for exclusion from new accounting standard

Apex bodies say the sector needs to be treated differently because it has a unique capital…

Puerto Rican credit unions receive federal government funding

The scheme enables traditional banks to invest in community development credit unions