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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29915. | jui (meiirisshi) | 56.41 | 95% | 2024-02-24 |
29916. | segfault (kdcoetzee) | 56.41 | 91% | 2015-09-11 |
29917. | Thor (thorern00) | 56.41 | 95% | 2022-04-04 |
29918. | Abay (aaubakirov) | 56.41 | 95% | 2022-09-19 |
29919. | Mafu (darealmafu) | 56.41 | 94% | 2017-06-23 |
29920. | Yvonne (yvonnen) | 56.41 | — | 2011-03-05 |
29921. | Peter (yckeung) | 56.41 | 96% | 2011-05-12 |
29922. | Shamel (shameldiesel) | 56.41 | 95% | 2013-06-01 |
29923. | Nurlybek (a_b_b) | 56.41 | 89% | 2015-10-06 |
29924. | jackcorpor (jackcorpor) | 56.40 | 96% | 2024-04-01 |
29925. | Wyatt (the_midget_bear) | 56.40 | 97% | 2021-01-25 |
29926. | Bjklue (bjklue) | 56.40 | 98% | 2014-11-13 |
29927. | dafiyoung (dafiyoung) | 56.39 | 97% | 2021-10-08 |
29928. | Auburn30YT (auburn30yt) | 56.39 | 95.2% | 2023-12-05 |
29929. | Huto (huto_togo) | 56.39 | 95% | 2021-01-18 |
29930. | Avatar 2 (kingkiller) | 56.39 | 95% | 2016-12-05 |
29931. | Ivan (ilin2509) | 56.38 | 95.8% | 2023-11-19 |
29932. | XanderManCan (tacticaltoast) | 56.38 | 96% | 2017-09-08 |
29933. | lagvino (lagvino_els) | 56.38 | — | 2010-08-25 |
29934. | Gustav83 (gustav83) | 56.38 | 89% | 2016-03-13 |
29935. | hoco (hocohc) | 56.38 | 94% | 2014-11-05 |
29936. | manoj (jatinswami) | 56.38 | 97% | 2014-04-18 |
29937. | Kent Erik James A. Anagon (... | 56.37 | 94.5% | 2023-12-15 |
29938. | Nassif (nassif27) | 56.37 | 97.7% | 2024-01-28 |
29939. | Ulambayar (ulmaa) | 56.37 | 87% | 2012-12-31 |
29940. | huy (ngochuyvn) | 56.37 | 97% | 2011-08-11 |
29941. | Mikkel (theothaside) | 56.36 | 94% | 2020-11-04 |
29942. | Abid (lumish) | 56.36 | 96% | 2020-12-10 |
29943. | Adimora (adimora) | 56.36 | 92% | 2016-10-03 |
29944. | liz (pancakegirl) | 56.36 | — | 2010-03-13 |
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 |