DOT CUs Scan Those 30,000 New Federal Employees.(Department of Transportation credit unions,...

The passage by Congress of a bill that will create a new federal agency and make up to 30,000 airport security screeners federal employees has credit unions with related fields of membership pondering ways to lure them as members.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently began recruiting directors for the new Transportation Security Administration, who in turn will be working to bring federal oversight to airport security nationwide.

"It certainly presents an opportunity for a credit union or several credit unions with fields of memberships th