Duke (dukemagnum)

Race #4575

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Official speed 75.34 wpm (57.98 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start January 3, 2020 8:34:11pm UTC
Race Finish January 3, 2020 8:35:09pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 1. bigloser3 (87.63 wpm)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 77.85
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.