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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20018. | Marijan (chevap) | 71.14 | 92% | 2016-10-15 |
20019. | Lyndsey (lboulton) | 71.14 | 97% | 2016-07-12 |
20020. | mental (mental) | 71.14 | 98% | 2019-01-11 |
20021. | Kelly (pumpinz) | 71.14 | 92% | 2014-04-22 |
20022. | Johan (johanmynhardt) | 71.14 | 94% | 2012-01-02 |
20023. | Henry (ambandi) | 71.14 | 97% | 2023-06-18 |
20024. | Nhung (chjcky) | 71.14 | — | 2009-11-30 |
20025. | Stefan (cigol) | 71.13 | 99% | 2016-07-08 |
20026. | Caesar (techguru94) | 71.13 | 98% | 2016-06-02 |
20027. | Asa (hifreeo) | 71.13 | 96% | 2014-05-14 |
20028. | Tse (steventse) | 71.13 | 97% | 2011-10-03 |
20029. | it is what it is (lotfy) | 71.13 | 96% | 2022-08-18 |
20030. | ccu (cuhlig) | 71.13 | 97.6% | 2024-01-19 |
20031. | BUGGAFFENCHFIES (buggafench... | 71.13 | 96.4% | 2024-03-25 |
20032. | minh (minhtk) | 71.13 | 97% | 2015-12-18 |
20033. | Cas (casje) | 71.13 | 96% | 2018-12-05 |
20034. | nicole (nicolesss) | 71.12 | 96% | 2013-02-21 |
20035. | Dominik (aeniwon) | 71.12 | 98% | 2015-06-06 |
20036. | jason (jamonster2) | 71.12 | 96% | 2020-01-31 |
20037. | Fork (sir_fork) | 71.12 | 96% | 2022-03-08 |
20038. | Michael Jay (rsbluee) | 71.12 | 97% | 2018-10-01 |
20039. | Jonathan (jonytypigng) | 71.12 | 95.5% | 2023-12-29 |
20040. | CiscoAdmin (kaszanka12) | 71.12 | 91% | 2014-02-13 |
20041. | Ryan (rycod) | 71.11 | 95% | 2021-03-20 |
20042. | Aaron (thoreatsworms) | 71.11 | 98% | 2023-11-15 |
20043. | Brandon (brandony459) | 71.11 | 94% | 2019-02-14 |
20044. | Bao Long (l3lackl3ird) | 71.11 | 97% | 2024-01-18 |
20045. | cynthya (cynthya) | 71.11 | — | 2009-08-25 |
20046. | Megan (meganchua) | 71.11 | 89% | 2012-06-17 |
20047. | Ygor (migore) | 71.11 | 92% | 2016-05-17 |
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Default (English) | 87,957 | 76.95 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 108 | 73.53 | December 30, 2016 |
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Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
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