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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20167. | Julia (firefaced) | 71.10 | 97% | 2017-11-23 |
20168. | Li An (lianmari) | 71.10 | 97% | 2023-12-28 |
20169. | Thunders (kingfast07) | 71.10 | 96% | 2022-01-15 |
20170. | Darlene (darlenee) | 71.10 | 97% | 2022-03-09 |
20171. | Ruchir (ruchirtravadi) | 71.10 | 94% | 2012-03-18 |
20172. | Carlton (wizardhero) | 71.09 | 97% | 2021-06-02 |
20173. | Abby (abbyishuman) | 71.09 | 95% | 2022-10-02 |
20174. | flaaj (flaaj) | 71.09 | 97% | 2021-08-02 |
20175. | Sal Orozco (salspeedracer) | 71.09 | 97.7% | 2023-11-29 |
20176. | Kiito (drybones41) | 71.09 | 97% | 2023-01-02 |
20177. | KevDa5'9" (bigkeve1) | 71.09 | 96% | 2022-10-06 |
20178. | Bhushan Mer (merbhushan15) | 71.09 | 98% | 2023-11-15 |
20179. | Jason (governorgeneral) | 71.09 | 94% | 2015-04-20 |
20180. | Merturtos (merturtos) | 71.09 | 95% | 2015-06-13 |
20181. | Datucis (datucis) | 71.09 | 90% | 2014-01-27 |
20182. | slowdown plz (abulkhairi) | 71.09 | 90% | 2016-11-13 |
20183. | 3quinol (3quinol) | 71.08 | 97% | 2024-02-08 |
20184. | Chandrashekar (cdrinku93) | 71.08 | 97% | 2024-01-30 |
20185. | Himanshu (himanshuganatra) | 71.08 | 94% | 2015-03-20 |
20186. | yo (callmeford) | 71.08 | 95% | 2021-12-05 |
20187. | KenDvorak (kensan73dvorak) | 71.08 | 98% | 2022-03-24 |
20188. | Darenz (tyrenz) | 71.08 | 95.9% | 2023-12-19 |
20189. | raghav (nerdthatnoonelikes) | 71.08 | 95% | 2021-01-15 |
20190. | dav (candyslug) | 71.08 | 90% | 2016-06-07 |
20191. | Itakashi (eqolibreum) | 71.08 | 95% | 2015-09-19 |
20192. | Vivek (vivekvc) | 71.07 | 96% | 2023-02-16 |
20193. | Cromus (cromus) | 71.07 | 95% | 2012-12-10 |
20194. | Ben Asam (bemarc) | 71.07 | 98% | 2021-06-16 |
20195. | benhim4mat (benhim4mat) | 71.07 | 97% | 2015-03-05 |
20196. | Parker (newtown54) | 71.06 | 95% | 2023-12-08 |
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 |