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Race #184

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Official speed 116.87 wpm (37.37 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 9, 2011 6:30:52pm UTC
Race Finish May 9, 2011 6:31:30pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 4)
Opponents 2. jwdvorak (105.83 wpm)
3. kennethh (104.97 wpm)
4. bo_wong (102.56 wpm)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 0.00
Text #394 (Length: 364 characters)

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.