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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20905. | Chino (chinomx) | 70.05 | 96% | 2024-04-04 |
20906. | Radovan on Mac (radovanek123) | 70.05 | 95% | 2024-02-01 |
20907. | Robin (dieselamstiesl) | 70.05 | 97% | 2020-06-08 |
20908. | r (notpro) | 70.05 | 93% | 2013-10-15 |
20909. | Henry (drwolf) | 70.05 | 94% | 2017-12-27 |
20910. | Simon (sifreshz) | 70.05 | 95% | 2015-01-17 |
20911. | Tiffany Hwang (tiffany_hwang) | 70.04 | 96% | 2018-06-01 |
20912. | Anonymous (coalmak) | 70.04 | 98% | 2023-12-20 |
20913. | bhavesh (bhanucsgo) | 70.04 | 97% | 2023-08-30 |
20914. | Deepak (gdn_td) | 70.04 | — | 2009-11-09 |
20915. | Lawlazor (lawlazor) | 70.03 | 96% | 2024-01-15 |
20916. | vinh (kapien) | 70.03 | 97% | 2023-01-03 |
20917. | ben (prizmoasd) | 70.03 | 94% | 2020-12-10 |
20918. | Whyn (why8n) | 70.03 | 97.5% | 2021-02-01 |
20919. | Alexandre (speedocubealex) | 70.03 | 98% | 2017-03-03 |
20920. | Charles (charles_j) | 70.03 | 93% | 2013-07-10 |
20921. | Matthew (ma_tthews) | 70.02 | 98% | 2022-10-19 |
20922. | Alvin (alvinarsyh) | 70.02 | 98% | 2024-01-05 |
20923. | juste (juste97) | 70.02 | 95% | 2023-02-02 |
20924. | ItsH (tree_3) | 70.02 | 96.9% | 2023-12-17 |
20925. | guni_1202 (guni_1202) | 70.02 | 96% | 2023-08-11 |
20926. | Zachary (zacharylawrence00) | 70.02 | 98% | 2018-09-03 |
20927. | Jokūbas (jokstercube) | 70.02 | 97% | 2020-11-21 |
20928. | DON (donnn) | 70.02 | 91% | 2015-08-13 |
20929. | ƒєαямєαℓωαуѕ (... | 70.02 | 94% | 2018-01-06 |
20930. | ken (ken_no_kizzi) | 70.01 | 95.5% | 2023-11-10 |
20931. | Alex (t3dr) | 70.01 | 95.4% | 2023-11-29 |
20932. | William (clusternation) | 70.01 | 93% | 2015-10-22 |
20933. | Yamata (yamata2999) | 70.01 | 99% | 2011-05-14 |
20934. | candy (candycloth) | 70.01 | 97% | 2019-10-02 |
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 |