John BW (johngenza)

Race #185

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Official speed 82.64 wpm (52.86 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start March 11, 2018 4:05:16am UTC
Race Finish March 11, 2018 4:06:08am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 4)
Opponents 2. homerowslower (80.99 wpm)
3. zoerty (76.71 wpm)
Accuracy 98.0%
Points 85.40
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.