FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Alexa Bennett, AVP of Marketing and R&D

315.779.3398, abennett@mynorthern.com

Northern Credit Union Named One of 2017s

Best Companies to Work For in New York State
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (Jan. 23, 2017) Nor Northern Credit Union is very pleased to announce that we
have been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York State for 2017.
It is both gratifying and validating to see that our passion and commitment to the development and
overall well-being of our people, is worthy to be included amongst this select group of highly-regarded
organizations. We are honored to have been chosen, said Dan St. Hilaire, Northern Credit Unions CEO
and President.
Northern Credit Union will be honored at a public awards dinner to be held at the Hilton Albany on
Wednesday, April 19, 2017, from 5:45 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. During the event, Northern Credit Union will learn
its rank among the 46 companies in the category for small/medium employers with 15 to 249 U.S.
employees.
The Best Companies to Work for in New York State awards are celebrating 10 years of recognizing the
best employers in the state. It is a distinctive program that evaluates and ranks the best places of
employment based on employee satisfaction and engagement, as well as workplace practices and
policies.
To be considered for participation, companies enter into a two-part survey process and fulfill the following
eligibility requirements:

Be a for-profit or not-for-profit business or government entity

Be a publicly or privately held business
Have at least one facility in the state of New York
Have a minimum of 15 employees working in the state of New York
Be in business a minimum of 1 year

About Northern Credit Union

Northern Credit Union is a growing, federally insured financial institution and a leading provider of a full
range of financial services to anyone who lives, works, worships or regularly conducts business in
Jefferson, Lewis and Southern St. Lawrence counties. Serving the financial needs of more than 24,000
members through world-class technology systems Northern Credit Union strives to create mutual value by
providing personalized service and banking solutions and is an organization where our members are
more than just customers; they are also owners of the credit union. They have a stake and a voice in our
credit unions success. By working together, we can provide the products and services that help our
member-owners achieve their financial goals. The internal owners at Northern Credit Union sustain a
culture that is devoted to contributing to the strength of our communities through direct employee
involvement and volunteerism in community organizations and events.
Visit Northern Credit Union at www.mynorthern.com or call 315.782.0155 to learn more.
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