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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26197. | Matthew (joemonk) | 61.80 | 91% | 2015-07-09 |
26198. | Maddy (monkeytoes2) | 61.80 | 94% | 2011-12-18 |
26199. | Anon (anon021209) | 61.79 | 95% | 2024-02-26 |
26200. | Jasper (jasper_he) | 61.79 | 96.5% | 2023-12-16 |
26201. | Dean (mtgapless) | 61.79 | 96.7% | 2023-11-12 |
26202. | vivek (vc8bp) | 61.79 | 95.9% | 2023-12-02 |
26203. | Planinko (ninko) | 61.79 | 93% | 2014-03-05 |
26204. | raj (lovelyraj) | 61.79 | 95% | 2013-10-28 |
26205. | Jared (jrod44) | 61.78 | 94% | 2016-03-21 |
26206. | Kirollos Roufail (kiro2000k... | 61.78 | 97% | 2024-01-26 |
26207. | Saif (syntex123) | 61.78 | 96% | 2022-11-05 |
26208. | Surendra (zurendra9) | 61.78 | 95% | 2022-01-29 |
26209. | Louisa (lulu28) | 61.78 | 94% | 2021-01-17 |
26210. | Leimondu (roshia) | 61.78 | 90% | 2013-10-25 |
26211. | Aaron (zaynix) | 61.78 | 97% | 2018-09-04 |
26212. | celica (celica) | 61.78 | 95% | 2011-12-18 |
26213. | Syed Osaf (syedosaf) | 61.77 | 96% | 2023-07-25 |
26214. | Jingle (jinglegordon) | 61.77 | 95% | 2014-03-06 |
26215. | leibniz (anamaya11) | 61.77 | 97% | 2023-03-13 |
26216. | E (eoc17) | 61.77 | 91% | 2012-08-22 |
26217. | Younus (younuskhan) | 61.77 | 96% | 2018-02-01 |
26218. | abdullah (hafidh) | 61.77 | 93% | 2011-06-02 |
26219. | Adam (adamanz) | 61.76 | 95% | 2011-12-04 |
26220. | Ellie (daphne2) | 61.76 | 94% | 2016-11-15 |
26221. | sokkhai (sokkhai@hotmail.com) | 61.76 | 92% | 2011-11-24 |
26222. | Florian (spartacus_f) | 61.76 | 97% | 2012-01-28 |
26223. | Gaurav (gorvarora) | 61.76 | 95% | 2014-03-18 |
26224. | Jc9369 (trotterspiglet) | 61.75 | 98% | 2021-10-04 |
26225. | uska95 (uska95) | 61.75 | 97% | 2023-12-21 |
26226. | Ark Imperious (ark_imperious) | 61.75 | 95% | 2023-08-29 |
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 |