View Pit Stop page for race #696 by sixty — Ghost race
| Official speed | 104.77 wpm (41.69 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | August 28, 2009 10:30:47am UTC |
| Race Finish | August 28, 2009 10:31:29am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
| 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. |