Like his father and grandfather before him, Donal Glennon has worked for Guinness all his life. He started at 16, as a messenger at the landmark St. James's Gate brewery in Dublin, and today, at 51, he's an accomplished brewer. His family ties to the beermaker stretch back nearly a century, to the days when 1 out of every 10 Dubliners either worked for Guinness or was supported by someone who did. The company was a classic paternalistic employer: it built affordable housing for its workers, and provided pensions, health care and education benefits long before they were the norm. Employees...
