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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6657. | sməxy (smexyflako) | 95.67 | 98% | 2021-04-01 |
6658. | phardsz (phardsz) | 95.67 | 97% | 2019-09-17 |
6659. | wtaw (cway) | 95.67 | — | 2010-09-20 |
6660. | Alex (bajiiizus) | 95.67 | — | 2009-10-20 |
6661. | Tom (racytime) | 95.66 | 99% | 2023-12-29 |
6662. | HazeltheBear (hazelthebear) | 95.65 | 96% | 2015-11-10 |
6663. | Racost (racost) | 95.64 | 97.4% | 2023-12-04 |
6664. | Chris (chrisyeungg) | 95.64 | 97% | 2016-08-04 |
6665. | Chetan (ch374n) | 95.64 | 96% | 2020-07-08 |
6666. | Justin (imbaman) | 95.64 | 97% | 2012-01-20 |
6667. | Felix (felletpp) | 95.64 | — | 2010-05-13 |
6668. | Lord (planta) | 95.63 | 96.5% | 2024-01-13 |
6669. | NighLanding (crystalpalace) | 95.63 | 99% | 2013-04-04 |
6670. | Welcome to Brazil (thunder02) | 95.63 | 98% | 2021-01-11 |
6671. | Jennifer (jwintersgill) | 95.63 | 97% | 2015-01-15 |
6672. | Steve (stlewis1121) | 95.61 | 99% | 2024-04-04 |
6673. | Eunji (eunji) | 95.60 | 97% | 2013-09-05 |
6674. | Carl Robert (toddlr) | 95.60 | — | 2010-10-12 |
6675. | decoy (t1rbr) | 95.59 | 97.5% | 2024-02-05 |
6676. | Khoi Nguyen (vukhoinguyen8492) | 95.59 | 98% | 2013-08-16 |
6677. | Nadia (nwadiy) | 95.58 | 98% | 2024-01-25 |
6678. | ABISHIEK A (abishiek_a) | 95.58 | 97.1% | 2023-11-14 |
6679. | Jenny (jennychangusa) | 95.58 | 90% | 2015-05-08 |
6680. | Andrew (andy6) | 95.58 | 98.7% | 2023-11-16 |
6681. | SEGALE (segale) | 95.58 | 98% | 2014-09-11 |
6682. | Danny (msplayer) | 95.58 | — | 2010-10-16 |
6683. | Celine (cellyz) | 95.57 | 97% | 2014-11-12 |
6684. | Benjin (benjin7) | 95.57 | 98% | 2023-09-26 |
6685. | joanneoh (joanneoh) | 95.56 | 97% | 2023-08-23 |
6686. | Tom (welestgw) | 95.56 | — | 2009-11-03 |
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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 |