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.
—from SPAM: A Biography: The Amazing True Story of America's "Miracle Meat!", a book by Carolyn Wyman
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13990. | Victor (hueylouisnonews) | 80.03 | 98% | 2022-12-17 |
13991. | stephanos (ponazyo) | 80.02 | 94% | 2015-03-03 |
13992. | Matthew (mathias69) | 80.02 | 98% | 2024-04-03 |
13993. | Lava (lavaweiner) | 80.02 | 93% | 2016-02-23 |
13994. | Kylee (cheyna) | 80.02 | 93% | 2015-08-27 |
13995. | Hekri (hekri) | 80.02 | 99% | 2016-07-01 |
13996. | Leo (gnowoel) | 80.02 | 95% | 2015-09-19 |
13997. | Mark (markidak) | 80.01 | 97% | 2018-01-08 |
13998. | Christian (christian9182) | 80.01 | 97% | 2024-04-12 |
13999. | tstats[xander360] (xander360) | 80.01 | 97.7% | 2024-02-05 |
14000. | Viet (viettp) | 80.01 | 97% | 2023-03-16 |
14001. | Akiro (akiroooo) | 80.01 | 96% | 2022-02-14 |
14002. | FreePalestine (read_palesti... | 80.01 | 97% | 2024-02-11 |
14003. | Charlie (charlie_vfx) | 80.01 | 95% | 2024-01-30 |
14004. | Kaizoku (kaikai14) | 80.01 | 97% | 2013-12-31 |
14005. | Stacey (slisac) | 80.01 | 97% | 2012-07-29 |
14006. | Prof Abi (abita) | 80.00 | 97% | 2017-12-30 |
14007. | Andreas (uliko) | 80.00 | — | 2010-11-28 |
14008. | tstats[beedi] (beedi) | 80.00 | 96.9% | 2024-04-29 |
14009. | cuppajoeman.com (cuppajoeman) | 80.00 | 98% | 2018-07-16 |
14010. | Someone (_some_one_) | 80.00 | 97% | 2021-11-19 |
14011. | Vald (valdik) | 79.99 | 98% | 2016-01-04 |
14012. | Jimmie (experti) | 79.99 | 93% | 2012-11-23 |
14013. | Faquarl (iamfaquarl) | 79.99 | 95% | 2014-04-12 |
14014. | Manolo (manolom) | 79.99 | 91% | 2014-03-05 |
14015. | TypeGunker (typegunker) | 79.99 | 96% | 2022-03-17 |
14016. | Chris (14thspartan) | 79.99 | 93% | 2016-03-18 |
14017. | johanaske (johanaske) | 79.99 | 97% | 2024-04-30 |
14018. | Martin (marbac) | 79.98 | 89% | 2013-01-05 |
14019. | Irvin (irvin1587) | 79.98 | 97% | 2016-01-29 |
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Default (English) | 87,957 | 76.95 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 108 | 73.53 | December 30, 2016 |
Instant Death Mode | 86 | 79.76 | April 2, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 55.97 | January 27, 2021 |