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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15968. | Newtan (newtan) | 76.99 | 95% | 2021-10-25 |
15969. | c (paradoxalpen) | 76.99 | 95% | 2020-04-12 |
15970. | ThoughtWlaker1663 (thoughtw... | 76.99 | 98% | 2024-02-02 |
15971. | Dixie (zanarkind) | 76.99 | 97% | 2019-03-27 |
15972. | Nathen (ravagedtv) | 76.99 | 96% | 2015-03-31 |
15973. | Proton (proton_rizing) | 76.99 | 96% | 2021-06-13 |
15974. | Potato (awesomepotato19) | 76.99 | 97% | 2021-10-07 |
15975. | Goku (rmehedi) | 76.98 | 96.9% | 2024-03-23 |
15976. | Dale (jammie_dodger) | 76.98 | 93% | 2017-01-16 |
15977. | Elmundo (fruff) | 76.98 | — | 2009-10-16 |
15978. | aseemsachdeva (aseemtypist) | 76.98 | 94% | 2012-11-13 |
15979. | Jim (the_belal) | 76.97 | 95% | 2012-03-09 |
15980. | paraluman (paraluman) | 76.97 | 97% | 2020-07-02 |
15981. | FlameFrost (flamefrost) | 76.97 | 98% | 2019-07-02 |
15982. | iarezen (iarezen) | 76.97 | 97% | 2020-07-02 |
15983. | Han (coldfingersm8) | 76.97 | 98% | 2018-09-26 |
15984. | Shaun (scuffedorangutan) | 76.96 | 96% | 2023-11-23 |
15985. | olijoao (olijoao) | 76.96 | 99% | 2024-02-05 |
15986. | `jakeeee_ (jakee_) | 76.96 | 93% | 2011-07-27 |
15987. | Jerry (jl22) | 76.96 | 97% | 2022-07-23 |
15988. | Lingabathula (thapaswi_01) | 76.96 | 97.9% | 2023-12-01 |
15989. | Snoody (snoody) | 76.96 | 99% | 2018-06-14 |
15990. | Fortress (wolvesareop) | 76.96 | 96% | 2016-07-10 |
15991. | Maximilian (millczarr) | 76.95 | 90% | 2015-03-02 |
15992. | Bhushan (clicktobhushan) | 76.95 | 96% | 2012-05-12 |
15993. | Jax (jaxsta) | 76.95 | — | 2009-08-23 |
15994. | Muda577 (muda577) | 76.95 | 95% | 2020-02-06 |
15995. | Keet (coolsphinx65) | 76.95 | 97% | 2023-03-23 |
15996. | Sturm (sturm123) | 76.95 | 92% | 2016-03-31 |
15997. | The Great D (thegreatd) | 76.94 | 96% | 2024-02-13 |
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 |