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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19672. | John (th3w4v3) | 70.98 | 95% | 2015-11-05 |
19673. | Shuggi (shuggi) | 70.97 | 98% | 2021-01-23 |
19674. | typex42 (typex42) | 70.97 | 95% | 2021-04-17 |
19675. | Alex (unworldlyfoot) | 70.97 | 94% | 2016-05-06 |
19676. | saeednezamy@gmail.com (saee... | 70.97 | 95% | 2014-02-22 |
19677. | krishtalysis (krishtalysis) | 70.97 | 89% | 2016-02-13 |
19678. | Hans (hootenanny1) | 70.97 | 91% | 2013-09-30 |
19679. | 剛練英打一個禮拜 (p... | 70.96 | 97.9% | 2024-03-31 |
19680. | Roland (vesuna) | 70.96 | 97% | 2024-03-08 |
19681. | Patrick (jppat) | 70.96 | 97% | 2023-09-13 |
19682. | spetterpoep (spetterpoep) | 70.96 | 96% | 2020-04-08 |
19683. | Kelly (kelleeheydee) | 70.96 | 95% | 2013-12-10 |
19684. | Ronit (rk4life) | 70.96 | 97% | 2018-03-08 |
19685. | Wojciech (wojtekhp) | 70.96 | 97% | 2013-09-03 |
19686. | Juco (waco) | 70.96 | 96% | 2015-04-29 |
19687. | Jordan (jordanhochstetler) | 70.96 | 98% | 2016-01-19 |
19688. | Ghost (zach_porto) | 70.95 | 98% | 2023-09-24 |
19689. | abdulrahman (abdo746) | 70.95 | 98% | 2023-11-16 |
19690. | jack (6401) | 70.95 | 96% | 2023-10-11 |
19691. | Chris (quola) | 70.95 | 96% | 2022-12-04 |
19692. | Hannah (hannahtree) | 70.95 | 97% | 2012-06-10 |
19693. | Ray (castello666) | 70.95 | 97% | 2021-04-25 |
19694. | Davis (davis1) | 70.95 | — | 2010-03-15 |
19695. | Chin (chinnoname) | 70.95 | 93% | 2016-10-18 |
19696. | caspermoush (caspermoush) | 70.94 | 97% | 2024-01-10 |
19697. | Jason (pigglespd) | 70.94 | 96% | 2022-04-01 |
19698. | Em (chuchu) | 70.94 | 97% | 2021-01-10 |
19699. | Hockey (hockeygirl02) | 70.94 | 91% | 2011-09-28 |
19700. | Naveen (hithisisnavin) | 70.94 | 96% | 2016-08-18 |
19701. | Garrit (garritn) | 70.93 | 97% | 2024-02-15 |
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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 |