Employees Vote United Heritage a Top Workplace
AUSTIN, Texas (November 19, 2012) – United Heritage Credit Union was named this week as a 2012 Top Workplace in the greater Austin area, according to an employee survey project sponsored by the Austin-American Statesman and WorkplaceDynamics, a Pennsylvania-based employee engagement research firm. This marks the third consecutive year United Heritage has been awarded the Top Workplace honor.
WorkplaceDynamics surveyed United Heritage employees and asked them to anonymously evaluate the organization on aspects such as the quality of leadership, how employees are treated and compensated, if the work is rewarding and other important factors related to job satisfaction. The overwhelmingly positive survey responses ranked United Heritage ninth among the top thirty mid-sized businesses in the Austin area.
Buddy Schroeder, CEO for United Heritage says, “We’re exceptionally pleased to be honored as a Top Workplace for the third year in a row. It’s wonderful to know that our employees feel valued and are proud to work for United Heritage. We strive to provide great service to our members and we know that taking care of our employees and providing a quality work environment is an important factor in that process.”
With over 200 employees and 13 locations across Central and East Texas, United Heritage’s workforce serves over 56,800 credit union members. Employees are committed to excellent member service and dedicated to the Credit Union philosophy of “People Helping People.” This dedication is demonstrated in the staff’s involvement within their communities on behalf of Team United Heritage, the Credit Union’s volunteer and charitable giving program.
The Credit Union is proud to be named one of the 2012 Top Workplaces and gives special thanks to the staff members who have dedicated their skills, service and enthusiasm to the continued growth and success of United Heritage Credit Union.
About United Heritage Credit Union
The credit union was established in 1957 as Military Federal Credit Union with only eight members and $40 in deposits. Today, United Heritage has over $717 million in assets, over 56,800 members and 13 locations in Central and East Texas. United Heritage is a full-service financial institution that operates under the credit union philosophy of “People Helping People.” www.uhcu.org