David (bigd4316)

Race #16233

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Official speed 87.04 wpm (50.18 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start December 6, 2010 8:55:15pm UTC
Race Finish December 6, 2010 8:56:06pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Opponents 1. fhondubity (133.74 wpm)
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.