Vivek (vivek_the_worker)

Race #511

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Official speed 44.93 wpm (97.22 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 10, 2019 9:05:21am UTC
Race Finish November 10, 2019 9:06:59am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 46.43
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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.