John (katabatic)

Race #250

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Official speed 98.35 wpm (44.41 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start December 28, 2015 6:43:06pm UTC
Race Finish December 28, 2015 6:43:50pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Accuracy 98.0%
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.