H. J. Heinz Employee Handbook, "To The New Heinz Employee," 1920

Summary

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.

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.

Artifact

Employee handbook

Date Made

1920

Subject Date

1920

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

53.41.1952

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)
Stapling

Dimensions

Height: 5.75 in

Width: 3.5 in

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