Nowadays it's rare when an employee spends his or her whole career at one company. For credit unions, it just another aspect of the industry that sets it apart from the rest.

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that as of January 2008 the median number of years that workers stay with their current employer was 4.1 years, which changed little from the 4.0 years reported in January 2006.

For Paula Stopera, Capital Communications Federal Credit Union in Albany, N.Y., has been her home for almost 30 years.

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