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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15069. | SuckIT (siddhant.alok@gmail... | 78.30 | 97% | 2011-09-03 |
15070. | Stuart (cakester) | 78.30 | 95% | 2012-06-19 |
15071. | bell (bell125) | 78.29 | 98% | 2021-04-27 |
15072. | ybf (ybflewis) | 78.29 | 94% | 2023-03-29 |
15073. | Marasy (marasy8) | 78.29 | 90% | 2016-03-19 |
15074. | Joe (jpgranger) | 78.29 | 96% | 2017-01-01 |
15075. | Malik (mana0) | 78.29 | 95% | 2015-01-03 |
15076. | Peter (upsala_koy) | 78.29 | 98% | 2021-12-27 |
15077. | Anon (jeff10) | 78.29 | 95% | 2011-09-13 |
15078. | guest041717 (guest041717) | 78.29 | 98% | 2023-09-06 |
15079. | Ryan (rinselmann) | 78.29 | 97% | 2021-03-03 |
15080. | Stefan (stefanbm) | 78.28 | 98% | 2021-10-22 |
15081. | hachi (hachinamio) | 78.28 | 97% | 2012-02-12 |
15082. | NaTsu879 (lonely_painter) | 78.28 | 98% | 2023-04-27 |
15083. | Hamza M. Khan (kingslayer101) | 78.28 | 97% | 2023-10-22 |
15084. | vroom (papasavvas_15) | 78.28 | 97% | 2022-10-21 |
15085. | Sack (bluesdog) | 78.27 | 97.9% | 2021-02-12 |
15086. | JustMyself (casual_ac) | 78.27 | 94% | 2023-03-18 |
15087. | hockpond (hockpond) | 78.27 | 96% | 2020-11-14 |
15088. | leo (juicyleo) | 78.27 | 97% | 2019-12-04 |
15089. | Riley (rileybrains) | 78.27 | 97% | 2021-05-20 |
15090. | Vlad (vlad7777) | 78.27 | 95% | 2016-08-26 |
15091. | Andy (andylea95) | 78.27 | 98% | 2024-02-29 |
15092. | teehee (onmybullshit) | 78.27 | 97.3% | 2023-12-10 |
15093. | User (redytedy) | 78.26 | 95% | 2016-02-07 |
15094. | Alan (__kira__) | 78.26 | 96% | 2021-01-01 |
15095. | Sveta (svetarozenbaum) | 78.26 | 96% | 2022-10-23 |
15096. | Tommy (tomtom242) | 78.26 | 97% | 2018-09-09 |
15097. | Tommytstats[tominator3459] ... | 78.26 | 96% | 2024-03-25 |
15098. | Jason (jasonsupreme) | 78.26 | — | 2010-08-22 |
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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 |