William (clusternation)

Race #159

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Official speed 70.01 wpm (62.39 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 22, 2015 11:01:34am UTC
Race Finish October 22, 2015 11:02:37am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Accuracy 93.0%
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.