Business briefs – March 16

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Bank hires new loan officer

GREENFIELD — Union Savings and Loan Association announced the hiring of Brandon Thomas as loan officer at its Greenfield location.

Thomas is a graduate of Ball State University and brings eight years of management experience to Union Savings and Loan. He moved to Greenfield in 2016 when he married his wife, Morgan. An accomplished student-athlete, winning state and regional titles in wrestling, Thomas is an avid college basketball fan and enjoys helping others.

Thomas will be handling all types of financing including auto loans, personal loans, home equity lines of credit, and mortgage lending.

Union Savings and Loan is located at 1986 W. Main St. in Greenfield, and its website is uslabank.com. Founded in 1892 in Connersville, Union Savings and Loan is an independent mutual institution serving east-central Indiana.

Health plan gets honor

INDIANAPOLIS — CareSource, a nonprofit health plan, was recently named as one of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Indiana by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce and Best Companies Group. This statewide survey and awards program was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best employers in Indiana, benefiting the state’s economy, workforce and businesses.

Companies from across the state entered the two-part survey process to determine the Best Places to Work in Indiana. The first part consisted of evaluating each nominated company’s workplace policies, practices, philosophy, systems and demographics. This part of the process was worth approximately 25 percent of the total evaluation.

The second part consisted of an employee survey to measure the employee experience. This part of the process was worth approximately 75 percent of the total evaluation. The combined scores determined the top companies and the final rankings. Best Companies Group managed the overall registration and survey process in Indiana, analyzed the data and determined the final rankings.

The final rankings will be announced at an awards dinner on May 3, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.

For more information on the Best Places to Work in Indiana program, visit bestplacestoworkin.com.

Commission seeks member

FORTVILLE — The Fortville Police Commission is looking to fill a vacancy on its board. Letters of interest may be submitted via email to [email protected]. Letters may also be hand delivered or mailed to the following address: Town of Fortville, Attn: Joe Renner, town manager, 714 E. Broadway, Fortville, IN 46040

Letters of interest must be received by 4 p.m. March 23.

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