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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10999. | DarkeBluu (darkebluu) | 85.67 | 98% | 2023-11-18 |
11000. | Jose (ayooooo) | 85.67 | 96% | 2021-01-12 |
11001. | Derek (lumbartgenzo) | 85.67 | — | 2010-05-26 |
11002. | MrHawk (quintonchil) | 85.67 | 95% | 2012-09-25 |
11003. | Nix (nix_) | 85.66 | 94% | 2014-03-01 |
11004. | Trov (trev191) | 85.66 | 99% | 2020-06-10 |
11005. | Dan (aizort) | 85.66 | 98% | 2018-09-17 |
11006. | Matt (bigmtg25) | 85.66 | 95% | 2011-07-27 |
11007. | SPFover9000 (monkeyman143) | 85.65 | 96% | 2024-02-08 |
11008. | Assassin (assassinhw) | 85.65 | 97% | 2022-05-03 |
11009. | ronald (roclus) | 85.65 | 99% | 2011-05-17 |
11010. | Anton LIljegren (antonhaha) | 85.64 | 98% | 2024-03-15 |
11011. | Nithish (theunique_123) | 85.64 | 98% | 2022-11-19 |
11012. | Eastsky712 (eastsky712) | 85.64 | 96% | 2024-04-14 |
11013. | Jinf931 (jinf931) | 85.64 | 94.9% | 2023-10-28 |
11014. | Adam (amon04) | 85.64 | — | 2009-09-17 |
11015. | Bee (bumblepinkbee) | 85.63 | 98% | 2024-02-27 |
11016. | Typingsweat102 (typingsweat... | 85.63 | 98% | 2024-04-20 |
11017. | Gondoober (gondoober) | 85.63 | 97.5% | 2024-01-21 |
11018. | Ronin (bung25) | 85.63 | 95% | 2022-11-04 |
11019. | Tyler (ducks4life18) | 85.63 | 96% | 2020-07-26 |
11020. | Tori (torivega) | 85.63 | 94% | 2012-09-13 |
11021. | Eujean (eujean) | 85.62 | 97% | 2021-03-14 |
11022. | TJ (omegawatt) | 85.62 | 98.7% | 2023-12-18 |
11023. | Amarpreet Singh (amar123200) | 85.62 | 98% | 2022-03-24 |
11024. | Chanson (fistarmeister) | 85.62 | 96% | 2015-06-13 |
11025. | Yan (nyanyan12_1) | 85.62 | 89% | 2017-03-27 |
11026. | michael (mikul) | 85.62 | 98% | 2018-01-10 |
11027. | rodrigo (rodtronx) | 85.61 | 98% | 2023-07-04 |
11028. | Stephen (smricha1) | 85.61 | 97% | 2022-07-20 |
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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 |