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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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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11771. | bub (_bubble) | 84.25 | 96% | 2021-04-09 |
11772. | stefstef (stefstef) | 84.25 | 95% | 2012-12-20 |
11773. | champ (priteshacharya1) | 84.24 | 94% | 2013-09-23 |
11774. | Crash (corporaldavid891@gma... | 84.24 | 95% | 2015-10-10 |
11775. | Cao (caotri199x) | 84.24 | 96% | 2014-09-15 |
11776. | Eriksen (babaoriley) | 84.24 | 95% | 2015-11-12 |
11777. | Artoria (arturia) | 84.23 | 96% | 2016-04-12 |
11778. | Juan (isayuno) | 84.23 | 97% | 2021-06-03 |
11779. | Emmett (olea9691) | 84.23 | — | 2010-08-02 |
11780. | (nagaland) | 84.23 | 97% | 2017-09-18 |
11781. | Liz (eearnest@dcstigers.org) | 84.23 | 93% | 2011-05-25 |
11782. | MeHeHe (mihi2662) | 84.22 | 97% | 2024-05-14 |
11783. | Atlas (ropsar) | 84.22 | 96.2% | 2023-12-27 |
11784. | (palpha) | 84.22 | 97% | 2024-01-28 |
11785. | Jayfeather (jayfeather787) | 84.22 | 95% | 2015-09-27 |
11786. | ok (herbaltea) | 84.21 | 97% | 2023-01-10 |
11787. | Tristan (tristanhilton85) | 84.20 | 96% | 2016-03-09 |
11788. | Spencer (spenzaur) | 84.20 | 96% | 2024-03-22 |
11789. | Muko (muko) | 84.20 | — | 2009-08-26 |
11790. | Jonathan (jdawgnix) | 84.20 | 92% | 2013-03-02 |
11791. | Ivan (hehemon) | 84.20 | — | 2009-11-07 |
11792. | Matt (demigod2005yr) | 84.19 | 93% | 2016-06-14 |
11793. | hoangnam75 (hoagnnam75) | 84.19 | 97% | 2020-09-11 |
11794. | ¯\(ツ)/¯ (jeconner) | 84.19 | 99% | 2014-12-15 |
11795. | Kevzill (kevzilla) | 84.19 | 96% | 2014-01-15 |
11796. | Hessi (hessijames) | 84.19 | 98% | 2018-02-25 |
11797. | rafi (rafi1) | 84.18 | 97.7% | 2023-12-22 |
11798. | Nate (nateog) | 84.18 | 97% | 2021-09-23 |
11799. | i'm slow (pndspirit) | 84.18 | 96% | 2017-07-27 |
11800. | Akshar (aksharchrome) | 84.18 | 96% | 2016-07-25 |
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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 |