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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18248. | Yoel Carpintero (yoel20carp... | 73.04 | 98% | 2023-09-27 |
18249. | Omar (zycod) | 73.04 | 96% | 2023-01-06 |
18250. | aa (elk111) | 73.04 | 97.1% | 2024-03-14 |
18251. | Hoku (hokucat) | 73.04 | 98.4% | 2021-02-03 |
18252. | polsab (polsab) | 73.04 | 93% | 2016-04-23 |
18253. | Scott (1159) | 73.04 | 90% | 2016-10-10 |
18254. | Nurbek (cheburekkek) | 73.03 | 97% | 2024-02-01 |
18255. | RuggD432 (ruggd432) | 73.03 | 97% | 2022-09-17 |
18256. | Kira (kiramck) | 73.03 | 97% | 2022-01-27 |
18257. | (๑•﹏•)⋆* ⁑⋆* ... | 73.03 | 99% | 2021-10-22 |
18258. | Boris (boris107) | 73.03 | 97% | 2020-09-26 |
18259. | soda, pop, tonic ( which on... | 73.03 | 97% | 2021-06-14 |
18260. | ryan (frustrate) | 73.03 | 96% | 2017-06-26 |
18261. | Alexander (axelr) | 73.03 | 95% | 2011-07-23 |
18262. | disthymia (yksnidreambox) | 73.03 | 98% | 2023-06-16 |
18263. | Gigi93 (gigi93) | 73.03 | — | 2010-02-20 |
18264. | RuffLogix (rufflogix) | 73.02 | 96% | 2024-02-16 |
18265. | Albaraa (alboro2) | 73.02 | 97% | 2023-12-18 |
18266. | gab (ggzl1998) | 73.02 | 96% | 2020-11-06 |
18267. | whoelsehighafrn (slimjohnso... | 73.02 | 97% | 2020-03-29 |
18268. | lennonyfresh (lennonyfresh) | 73.02 | 94% | 2021-02-08 |
18269. | Stefan (ayesseye) | 73.02 | 96% | 2023-12-16 |
18270. | Rahul (vedanticscholar) | 73.02 | 95% | 2022-06-22 |
18271. | iwdymleh (k0pl0k133) | 73.02 | 96% | 2022-07-16 |
18272. | cake (xsysi) | 73.02 | 96% | 2018-02-23 |
18273. | Aravind (aravind) | 73.02 | — | 2010-02-23 |
18274. | Alex (alexhdgamer) | 73.01 | 94% | 2024-01-06 |
18275. | chickychock (chickychock) | 73.01 | 98.5% | 2023-11-25 |
18276. | Snow (evilsnowman) | 73.01 | 96.6% | 2023-11-14 |
18277. | Daniel (djdany444) | 73.01 | 97% | 2020-04-29 |
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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 |