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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16618. | Hassan (ha559) | 75.48 | 98% | 2020-08-24 |
16619. | Badog (mississauga145) | 75.48 | 95% | 2016-08-05 |
16620. | Junior (junior94) | 75.48 | 96% | 2014-05-15 |
16621. | KidTheMighty (kidthemighty) | 75.47 | 96% | 2024-03-06 |
16622. | Doyle (opeem) | 75.47 | 97.7% | 2024-01-03 |
16623. | Joe (treeoflifeblood) | 75.47 | 96% | 2023-01-09 |
16624. | Betates (betates69) | 75.47 | 97% | 2023-11-21 |
16625. | Tonmaii (tonmaiii) | 75.47 | 96% | 2023-03-29 |
16626. | Necdet Ali (necdetaliozdur_... | 75.47 | 97% | 2023-03-09 |
16627. | RyChOr (rychor) | 75.47 | 95% | 2011-06-24 |
16628. | TImothy (timot3a) | 75.47 | 97% | 2019-02-02 |
16629. | billy (ruski530) | 75.46 | 97% | 2024-01-18 |
16630. | rondep (rondep) | 75.46 | 93% | 2015-12-12 |
16631. | Andrew (greatfighter10) | 75.46 | 95.8% | 2021-02-16 |
16632. | Christopher (asheara) | 75.46 | 93% | 2013-03-07 |
16633. | ✈◘ new_luca@yahoo.com (... | 75.46 | 94% | 2011-08-04 |
16634. | arivappa (leave_me_here) | 75.45 | 95% | 2023-01-10 |
16635. | tstats[kalirocketdev] (kali... | 75.45 | 98% | 2024-03-18 |
16636. | don (dandhi) | 75.45 | 95.6% | 2021-03-01 |
16637. | Lyra (maralyra) | 75.45 | 96.8% | 2021-01-30 |
16638. | Megan (megy147) | 75.45 | 95% | 2017-05-20 |
16639. | alejandro (mermeladov) | 75.45 | 98% | 2019-12-29 |
16640. | raphael (rfal10) | 75.45 | 97% | 2012-07-31 |
16641. | noside (edzil1007) | 75.45 | 97% | 2014-12-10 |
16642. | Arjun (arjran) | 75.45 | — | 2009-12-19 |
16643. | Nick (neepwithin) | 75.44 | 98% | 2021-08-21 |
16644. | Anthony S. (anthonyjshuey) | 75.44 | 96% | 2021-10-29 |
16645. | Vítor (snaut) | 75.44 | 97.1% | 2023-10-30 |
16646. | Tarek (o_stady) | 75.44 | 97.2% | 2024-01-18 |
16647. | lunayumi (lunayumi) | 75.44 | 97% | 2024-03-10 |
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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 |