The $681 million Michigan First Credit Union in Lathrup Village, Mich., was recently listed in Corp! magazine as a winner of the 2012 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For sponsored by the National Association for Business Resources.

Nationwide, hundreds of companies competed for the 101 Best and Brightest honors, but only companies with the highest quality human resources initiatives were named 2012 National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, according to Corp!, a Michigan-based business magazine. NABR's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For program is presented annually in five markets: Atlanta, Detroit, Chicago, Houston and West Michigan.

Michigan First operates a leadership academy to support internal talent development, employee education and training, as well as benefits such as health care, flexible scheduling, a game room and workout facility for employees.