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Michigan State University Federal Credit Union

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Michigan State University Federal Credit Union reviews

3.1

44% would recommend to a friend

(239 total reviews)
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April Clobes

53% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Michigan State University Federal Credit Union has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 239 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Michigan State University Federal Credit Union employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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239 reviews
4.0
Apr 1, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The organization offers great benefits, offers a monthly weekend rotation. Time off requests are handled with ease. Hybrid work schedule with a minimum of one day onsite per week.

Cons

The position is not very flexible for individuals with families. There is a lot of organizational change with less than desired transparency.

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Michigan State University Federal Credit Union Response
2mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your perspective. We’re pleased to hear that you find value in our benefits and the logistics of our organization. We also appreciate your honest feedback regarding flexibility and communication during periods of change. Leading change effectively has been prioritized in our leadership development curriculum and the organization has made a lot of enhancements in this area with more to come. We’re grateful for the feedback and for the role you play as part of our team.
4.0
Mar 22, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits (for now). Currently no premium paid but that almost certainly seems like it’s going away soon.

Cons

Pay is lower because a lot of weight is put into the benefits.

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Michigan State University Federal Credit Union Response
3mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your perspective. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package and currently cover the full premium for our employees, which we know is a significant value. We also recognize that total compensation, including pay and benefits, is important; we evaluate our pay annually and against the market to remain competitive. We appreciate your feedback and the opportunity to reflect on it.
2.0
Mar 9, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Employees are supportive, hardworking, and genuinely care about helping members. Many people stay because of the strong teamwork among frontline employees and the relationships built with members. The credit union also maintains an overall positive reputation in the community and offers competitive benefits.

Cons

The organization has gone through multiple restructures in a relatively short period of time, creating ongoing instability for employees. Roles, priorities, and responsibilities shift frequently, often before previous changes have had time to stabilize.Recent operational changes are expected to shift workload away from the team operating as a cohesive unit, placing additional strain on frontline employees who are already spread thin. Recent changes have also effectively reduced status for certain roles without clearly acknowledging the impact. When changes functionally resemble demotions but are not communicated transparently, it can erode trust and lead to understandable frustration and disengagement among staff. Burnout is becoming more noticeable across teams, especially among experienced employees who are relied upon heavily to keep things running while adapting to constant organizational changes. Employees who have been with the organization long enough to remember how things operated previously can clearly feel the difference in stability and morale. While this review reflects a frontline perspective, similar concerns about workload, morale, and the pace of change are increasingly discussed across multiple areas of the organization. There is also a noticeable gap between leadership messaging and the day-to-day realities of frontline work.

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Michigan State University Federal Credit Union Response
3mo
Thank you for sharing such thoughtful and honest feedback. We’re grateful for the supportive teamwork you and other frontline employees continue to provide; those member relationships truly define who we are. We also want to acknowledge the concerns you raised and shifts in responsibilities can be difficult. The pace of organizational change is in response to our members’ needs and the communities we serve. It is our goal for employees and managers to feel supported through these necessary changes. We are also learning valuable lessons and will continue to apply them going forward. Leading change effectively has been prioritized in our leadership development curriculum because we know that our ability to lead is critical to our teams and the credit union’s success. We review employee feedback, including your comments here, which have been shared with HR and other leaders. As an organization, we have made a lot of progress with more come. If you have additional concerns or other insights, please reach out to your manager, your HR Business Partner, or your Vice President. Thank you again for caring deeply about the credit union and taking the time to share your perspective. We are listening, and your feedback is helping guide ongoing improvements.
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