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Time magazine, January 14, 1935. Ford was a pioneer of "welfare capitalism", designed to improve the lot of his workers and especially to reduce the heavy turnover that had many departments hiring 300 men per year to fill 100 slots. Efficiency meant hiring and keeping the best workers.
33,000+ (2023) [1] ~6,000 physicians and researches (2023) [1] Henry Ford Health (formerly the Henry Ford Health System) is an integrated, not-for-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. [1] The corporate office is at One Ford Place, in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. [4] Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is ...
Harry Bennett. Harry Herbert Bennett (January 17, 1892 – January 4, 1979), was a boxer, naval sailor, and businessman. From the 1920s through 1945, he worked for Ford Motor Company and was best known as the head of Ford’s "service department", the company's internal security agency. While working for Henry Ford, Bennett's union-busting ...
Henry Ford Hospital (HFH) is an 877-bed tertiary care hospital, education and research complex at the western edge of the New Center area in Detroit, Michigan. [3] The flagship facility for the Henry Ford Health System, it was one of the first hospitals in the United States to use a standard fee schedule and favor private or semi-private rooms over large wards.
Dodge v. Ford Motor Co., 204 Mich 459; 170 NW 668 (1919), [1] is a case in which the Michigan Supreme Court held that Henry Ford had to operate the Ford Motor Company in the interests of its shareholders, rather than in a manner for the benefit of his employees or customers. It is often taught as affirming the principle of "shareholder primacy ...
Henry Ford Community College began operations at Fordson High School.The college initially held classes in the Fordson basement. [10]In the most recent academic year, Henry Ford enrolled more than 17,000 students (13,000 per semester) [5] and had nearly 1,000 employees, including full-time and part-time.
The Ford Hunger March, sometimes called the Ford Massacre, was a demonstration on March 7, 1932 in the United States by unemployed auto workers in Detroit, Michigan, which took place during the height of the Great Depression. The march started in Detroit and ended in Dearborn, Michigan, in a confrontation in which four workers were shot to ...
Celebrating the Model T has become part of the family business and why not as it is THE vehicle that put Ford on the map. Every time the Model T has celebrated a big anniversary of its debut ...