VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Chartway Federal Credit Union has beennamed one of the 25 "Best Places to Work" in Hampton Roads byweekly business journal Inside Business. The magazine selected thecredit union for its tuition assistance program and loan discounts.Other employee perks mentioned include a '50s themed lunchroom andbeing flown into the credit union's Virginia Beach headquarters foran annual employee appreciation night and costume party. Inaddition, Inside Business recognized Chartway's community serviceefforts. Staffers donated more than 800 hours of service in 2005,including flying in volunteers for Houston hurricane relief and thecredit union's annual golf tournament that raised $300,000,bringing its total to $875,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation ofEastern Virginia since 1999. "The credit union philosophy of'people helping people' starts with our own employees," saidChartway President/CEO Ronald L. Burniske. "We've always felt thatthey are our No. 1 asset. The bottom line is--a satisfied employeemeans satisfied members. This award is a testament to our focus onwhat is truly the foundation of our success--our employees."Chartway has 39 branches in eight states.

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