NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz said the NCUA is working to promote a more diverse workforce, and she encouraged credit unions to ensure that their employees and volunteers reflect the groups they are chartered to serve.

The Dodd-Frank Act requires each financial services regulator to establish an Office of Minority and Women Inclusion. Each OMWI director must develop standards that assess the diversity policies and practices of the institutions it regulates per the law.

"Within NCUA, we're working to promote a more diverse workforce and to consider minority- and women-owned firms when we contract for services," Matz said.

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