Phil (philsweeney)

Race #98

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Official speed 124.75 wpm (35.01 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 17, 2009 1:14:05pm UTC
Race Finish November 17, 2009 1:14:40pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 3)
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.