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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20168. | Gabriel (gbvicente) | 71.03 | 98% | 2021-12-09 |
20169. | Igor (ikarus_873) | 71.03 | 96% | 2021-05-15 |
20170. | Ev (dzheky) | 71.03 | 97% | 2017-12-30 |
20171. | Phuong (morpheeto) | 71.03 | 96% | 2012-08-23 |
20172. | Jane (chancel) | 71.03 | 97% | 2013-06-14 |
20173. | . (wheelzaboo) | 71.02 | 95.2% | 2024-01-26 |
20174. | frustratedtyper (frustrated... | 71.02 | 95% | 2021-06-09 |
20175. | Phill (phillthethrill34) | 71.02 | 96% | 2020-05-09 |
20176. | Mewn (mewn) | 71.02 | 97% | 2020-11-02 |
20177. | criscar (kisskar) | 71.02 | 90% | 2012-07-19 |
20178. | Tareque Hasan (tahsin24) | 71.02 | 97% | 2019-05-06 |
20179. | Mudit (n___) | 71.02 | 97.8% | 2024-04-23 |
20180. | Lazuline (kohakuiro) | 71.02 | 97% | 2012-11-04 |
20181. | matin (mdmatin4) | 71.01 | 97% | 2022-12-08 |
20182. | Alex (alexlizx) | 71.01 | 95% | 2023-07-30 |
20183. | Henrik (mnovru) | 71.01 | 93% | 2013-02-22 |
20184. | I Type with 2 Fingers (cybe... | 71.00 | 94% | 2015-10-21 |
20185. | Alexis (demizer) | 71.00 | 95% | 2022-12-22 |
20186. | const_art (const_art) | 71.00 | 97% | 2023-09-14 |
20187. | Aux (auxermen) | 71.00 | 95% | 2020-12-08 |
20188. | Chris (chenstopher) | 71.00 | 92% | 2011-12-24 |
20189. | Danica (7158dandan) | 70.99 | 96% | 2022-08-07 |
20190. | destroya (mollyslips93) | 70.99 | 96% | 2024-03-03 |
20191. | -_- (kxs5) | 70.99 | 97% | 2019-06-11 |
20192. | baqazan (baqazan) | 70.99 | 96% | 2021-03-05 |
20193. | Castle (castlehoney) | 70.98 | 95% | 2018-04-19 |
20194. | Zenitsu (oinishant) | 70.98 | 97% | 2021-04-03 |
20195. | Estacado (estacado) | 70.98 | 93% | 2011-12-12 |
20196. | Bob (typeracerd) | 70.98 | 97% | 2016-07-27 |
20197. | Soma (shokugeki) | 70.98 | 96% | 2019-05-04 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |