Henry Ford: Why I Favor Five Days' Work With Six Days' Pay

Re:Henry Ford: Why I Favor Five Days' Work With Six Days' Pay by openfly on Wednesday July 07, 2010 @12:21PM (#1494596)

Also, look at the business policies and employment benefits first introduced by the Guinness brewery when they were founded. If you want to see how to establish a universally unbeatable brand identity they have a how to guide for the ages.

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Re:Henry Ford: Why I Favor Five Days' Work With Six Days' Pay by theBobMcCormick on Wednesday July 07, 2010 @03:12PM (#1495100)

Any recommended links for reading about that?

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Re:Henry Ford: Why I Favor Five Days' Work With Six Days' Pay by openfly on Thursday July 08, 2010 @01:24PM (#1498033)

I read "The Search for God and Guinness", fun read even if you aren't religious ( I am not ):

http://www.scribd.com/doc/20861910/The-Search-for-God-and-Gu...

Just saw this, I haven't given it a listen yer, but I do intend to. Looks fun:

http://www.thedigitalhubelevate.com/memoirs_of_guinness

Also Guinness makes their employment archives available to descendents of past workers, which is pretty neat:

http://www.guinness-storehouse.com/en/somehistory.aspx

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