SHelley (birdlady)

Race #1110

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Official speed 78.92 wpm (55.35 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start January 26, 2010 10:48:33pm UTC
Race Finish January 26, 2010 10:49:29pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 3)
Points 0.00
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Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the winter and then laying them off when the work slowed down, Jay had instituted a system of paying workers a steady wage year-round. A 1937 Fortune magazine article about this and other progressive labor policies at Hormel might well shock those familiar only with the company's labor relations in the 1980s.