g (gbr05)

Race #27

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Official speed 89.23 wpm (48.95 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 27, 2013 4:17:55am UTC
Race Finish October 27, 2013 4:18:44am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 3)
Accuracy 99.0%
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.