February 15, 2024 -
South Burlington, VT - Vermont Federal Credit Union has been recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Vermont, demonstrating its commitment to creating an exceptional work environment. This prestigious honor, awarded by Vermont Business Magazine, highlights the Credit Union's unwavering dedication to fostering a workplace culture where its employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
To determine the Best Places to Work in Vermont, businesses from all corners of the state engaged in a comprehensive two-part evaluation hosted by Workforce Research Group. The initial phase involved an assessment of each nominated company's workplace policies, practices, and demographics, accounting for approximately 20% of the overall evaluation. The subsequent phase encompassed an anonymous employee survey, which carried a weightage of approximately 80% in the final assessment. The combination of these scores ultimately determined the leading companies and their respective rankings.
"Our employees are the true secret to our Credit Union's success! Their unwavering dedication to supporting their friends, neighbors, and local communities is what truly makes our Credit Union an extraordinary place to work," said Maribeth Spellman, Chief People Officer and General Counsel at Vermont Federal Credit Union.
With a strong focus on employee satisfaction and well-being, Vermont Federal Credit Union consistently prioritizes creating an environment where employees feel valued and motivated. The Credit Union offers comprehensive training programs, flexible work arrangements, and competitive compensation packages to ensure that employees have the necessary resources to succeed.
In addition to these tangible benefits, the Credit Union places a great emphasis on building a sense of community and camaraderie among its workforce. Regular team-building activities, volunteer opportunities, and social events are just a few examples of how Vermont Federal Credit Union encourages collaboration and positive relationships among its employees. By nurturing a supportive network, the Credit Union creates an environment where teamwork and innovation flourish.
Furthermore, Vermont Federal Credit Union understands the importance of work-life balance and strives to provide employees the flexibility they need to excel in all aspects of their lives. Offering remote work options, incredible benefits, and wellness programs, the Credit Union recognizes that a healthy work-life balance leads to increased productivity and overall job satisfaction.
About Vermont Federal Credit Union:
Vermont Federal Credit Union is a $900 million-plus full-service, not-for-profit, cooperative financial institution that has served Vermonters for more than 70 years, with eight locations currently serving over 50,000 members. Members are part of a cooperative, meaning they share ownership in the Credit Union and elect a volunteer board of directors. Vermont Federal Credit Union provides membership to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in Vermont. Vermont Federal Credit Union is committed to supporting its communities and helping Vermonters prosper, no matter where they may be on life’s journey.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Peter Winch
Vice President of Marketing
pwinch@vermontfederal.org
(802) 923-1312
