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- H. J. Heinz Employee Handbook, "To The New Heinz Employee," 1920 - From its founding, a guiding principle of the H.J. Heinz Company was to promote strong company relationships with its employees. This resulted in a world-class employee welfare program which included amenities, programs, and policies with consideration for their well-being. This employee handbook from 1920 explains each of these provisions and encourages teamwork and a strong personal work ethic from the incoming employee.

- 1920
- Collections - Artifact
H. J. Heinz Employee Handbook, "To The New Heinz Employee," 1920
From its founding, a guiding principle of the H.J. Heinz Company was to promote strong company relationships with its employees. This resulted in a world-class employee welfare program which included amenities, programs, and policies with consideration for their well-being. This employee handbook from 1920 explains each of these provisions and encourages teamwork and a strong personal work ethic from the incoming employee.
- "Bonus Vacations Aid War Veterans," Ford Press Release, 1945-1948 - Tens of thousands of Ford Motor Company employees stepped away from their jobs to enlist during World War II. When they returned at war's end, the automaker thanked its veterans for their service in part by offering them bonus vacations with pay. The idea reportedly originated with Henry Ford II, who had recently joined the company's executive ranks.

- 1945-1948
- Collections - Artifact
"Bonus Vacations Aid War Veterans," Ford Press Release, 1945-1948
Tens of thousands of Ford Motor Company employees stepped away from their jobs to enlist during World War II. When they returned at war's end, the automaker thanked its veterans for their service in part by offering them bonus vacations with pay. The idea reportedly originated with Henry Ford II, who had recently joined the company's executive ranks.
- Hallmark "Christmas Bonus" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 1992 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.

- 1992
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Christmas Bonus" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 1992
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.