U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union Awarded Family Friendly Business Award®

Company recognized as a distinguished leader in implementing Family-friendly workplace policies for 10 consecutive years

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union, one of New Mexico’s leading

credit unions with more than 98,000 members, announces it was awarded platinum level distinction for its workplace policies by Family Friendly New Mexico, a nonprofit initiative that recognizes New Mexico businesses with family friendly policies and serves as a resource for businesses to increase and improve the policies they offer their employees.

“U.S. Eagle is thrilled to receive this distinguished honor for 10 consecutive years as we placehigh importance on having family-friendly policies and procedures in our workplace. Our recognition underscores the belief that supporting employees both professionally and personally leads to stronger teams and better service for members,” said Maggie Tannen, chief human resources officer at U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union.

“Investing in employee education and employee development is good for our organization, good for the employee, and good for our communities.” In addition to the core award, U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union earned a special designation for Education Support. This honor reflects the organization’s efforts to go above and beyond in helping employees pursue their educational goals.

The Family Friendly New Mexico initiative offers training, support and resources to businesses on how to implement family friendly policies; provides recognition to businesses and organizations that offer their employees family friendly benefits; and, acts as a resource and clearinghouse of information for businesses and community leaders as they develop policies on issues such as paid family leave and childcare assistance.

“As we grow the state’s economy, we have the opportunity to be a national leader in offering New Mexicans workplaces that help companies attract and keep the best workers,” said Giovanna Rossi, founder and board chair of Family Friendly New Mexico. “Implementing family friendly policies can be a simple, concrete investment a company can make to ensure it can compete for highly qualified employees. Studies have shown that costs associated with creating family-friendly benefits are more than made up for in improved productivity, employee morale and employee retention. We are happy to recognize U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union as a distinguished leader in implementing family-friendly policies and providing exceptional educational support.”

For more information about U.S. Eagle, please visit useagle.org.

About U.S. Eagle

U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union is the state's first member-owned credit union. Celebrating its 90th year as New Mexico’s longest-standing, member-owned credit union, U.S. Eagle offers a full suite of personal and business financial products and services and has ten, including Cannabis- and Business Banking-dedicated locations in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, Farmington, and Santa Fe. With assets of more than $1.4B, and over 100,000 members, and as a seven-time Forbes Best-In-State Credit Union award recipient, U.S. Eagle is where people mean more®