L. A. Phroaig (laphroaig_neat)

Race #4159

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Official speed 83.12 wpm (52.55 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start December 16, 2015 4:41:21pm UTC
Race Finish December 16, 2015 4:42:13pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 3)
Opponents 3. feedthejoe (72.88 wpm)
Accuracy 92.0%
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.