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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17295. | Sky (happysky) | 77.02 | 98.2% | 2024-01-31 |
17296. | Speed (bate_1) | 77.02 | 97% | 2022-03-08 |
17297. | Melchorio (jcquints) | 77.01 | 97.4% | 2021-02-18 |
17298. | 🥬 (freshkale_workman) | 77.01 | 96% | 2022-06-22 |
17299. | Mihu (lemihu) | 77.01 | 98% | 2024-03-14 |
17300. | Issac (issacj) | 77.01 | 97% | 2024-03-22 |
17301. | kaka (kakaburra) | 77.01 | 94% | 2013-08-03 |
17302. | Danny (buttonbasher) | 77.01 | 97% | 2014-10-10 |
17303. | ARlF (oxal) | 77.01 | 95% | 2013-03-06 |
17304. | Andrew (agondi) | 77.01 | 97% | 2017-10-03 |
17305. | Martin (xeion) | 77.01 | 93% | 2016-08-19 |
17306. | Cranium (cranium) | 77.00 | 94% | 2015-10-25 |
17307. | imrileyok (imzercz) | 77.00 | 96% | 2024-03-21 |
17308. | going (brelovix) | 77.00 | 92% | 2017-02-05 |
17309. | M (mk____) | 77.00 | — | 2010-05-17 |
17310. | Joe (rocco53) | 77.00 | — | 2010-09-03 |
17311. | joelromero012415@yahoo.com.... | 76.99 | 97% | 2015-04-11 |
17312. | â™ Homer (pimpelkram) | 76.99 | 98% | 2014-03-11 |
17313. | Nathen (ravagedtv) | 76.99 | 96% | 2015-03-31 |
17314. | Newtan (newtan) | 76.99 | 95% | 2021-10-25 |
17315. | c (paradoxalpen) | 76.99 | 95% | 2020-04-12 |
17316. | Eric (fat56) | 76.99 | 98% | 2021-06-20 |
17317. | Potato (awesomepotato19) | 76.99 | 97% | 2021-10-07 |
17318. | ThoughtWlaker1663 (thoughtw... | 76.99 | 97.5% | 2024-02-02 |
17319. | Dixie (zanarkind) | 76.99 | 97% | 2019-03-27 |
17320. | ATOM (prathamp) | 76.99 | 95.8% | 2024-06-14 |
17321. | Proton (proton_rizing) | 76.99 | 96% | 2021-06-13 |
17322. | Goku (rmehedi) | 76.98 | 96.9% | 2024-03-23 |
17323. | Dale (jammie_dodger) | 76.98 | 93% | 2017-01-16 |
17324. | aseemsachdeva (aseemtypist) | 76.98 | 94% | 2012-11-13 |
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Default (English) | 106,166 | 75.50 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 185 | 66.23 | December 30, 2016 |
Instant Death Mode | 97 | 78.26 | April 2, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 55.97 | January 27, 2021 |