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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19005. | Free-Palestine (mohammed_id... | 72.51 | 96.3% | 2023-12-23 |
19006. | Justin (brownmann_bruno) | 72.51 | 96% | 2024-01-16 |
19007. | Anirud (anirudgupta) | 72.51 | 92% | 2012-05-23 |
19008. | Shawn Paul (ample) | 72.51 | 98% | 2024-01-18 |
19009. | Aam (bazzitan) | 72.50 | 97% | 2018-02-16 |
19010. | wespressobean (wespressobean) | 72.50 | 97% | 2022-03-13 |
19011. | shooz12 (shooz12) | 72.50 | 92% | 2016-05-11 |
19012. | Shafath (race_horse) | 72.50 | 97% | 2024-01-02 |
19013. | Antti (antchu17) | 72.50 | 98.9% | 2024-01-13 |
19014. | Sayan (sayanme24) | 72.50 | 96% | 2020-07-16 |
19015. | Yoonsoo (stramba5) | 72.50 | 97% | 2019-12-02 |
19016. | DeSparta (desparta) | 72.50 | 93% | 2016-01-08 |
19017. | Oscar (pickupuser) | 72.49 | 99% | 2012-10-05 |
19018. | OH SNAP (ohsnap123) | 72.49 | 95% | 2023-12-18 |
19019. | Amy (bluebluespirit) | 72.49 | — | 2011-01-10 |
19020. | René (rene_) | 72.49 | 96% | 2012-12-15 |
19021. | Fuh (sheesh) | 72.48 | 96% | 2012-09-16 |
19022. | Arul (arulseth1998) | 72.48 | 97% | 2021-07-10 |
19023. | yyzedd (yyzedd) | 72.48 | 97% | 2023-09-22 |
19024. | Alaa Awamleh (alaa_awamleh) | 72.48 | 97% | 2022-02-13 |
19025. | Harry (ha6000) | 72.48 | 97% | 2023-03-06 |
19026. | Type (touch_type) | 72.48 | — | 2010-03-28 |
19027. | chameleom (chameleom) | 72.48 | 98% | 2023-12-31 |
19028. | Cristi (cristicatalan) | 72.48 | 98.4% | 2024-04-30 |
19029. | Thomas (larryluciano) | 72.48 | 97% | 2023-11-18 |
19030. | siraphat (lawiet975) | 72.48 | 97% | 2024-01-30 |
19031. | staples (stapless) | 72.48 | 97% | 2024-02-20 |
19032. | 9999410009 (vizhead) | 72.48 | — | 2009-11-06 |
19033. | Hugo (purifier14) | 72.47 | 95.7% | 2021-02-15 |
19034. | Area0 (bing_b0ng) | 72.47 | 98% | 2020-09-19 |
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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 |