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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8443. | A (atands) | 90.66 | — | 2010-12-29 |
8444. | Julius Kristian (juliuskris... | 90.64 | 97% | 2021-06-12 |
8445. | Cuzzie (cuzziedvorak) | 90.64 | 94% | 2013-02-03 |
8446. | thunder (hellogreggy) | 90.63 | 95% | 2011-07-22 |
8447. | ovt (mapleszn22) | 90.63 | 98% | 2023-11-22 |
8448. | Reg (reggg) | 90.63 | 97% | 2021-10-12 |
8449. | Lightning (nirajp) | 90.63 | 97% | 2017-11-13 |
8450. | fried fish (seventh77) | 90.63 | 96% | 2017-01-05 |
8451. | Ryan (r_b_tessier) | 90.63 | 98% | 2015-12-26 |
8452. | Michelle (michelle71115) | 90.63 | 98% | 2014-03-05 |
8453. | Okayish (crappytyper) | 90.63 | 95% | 2016-05-29 |
8454. | ionut (ionut_red) | 90.62 | 97% | 2023-08-12 |
8455. | Dutchdelight (dutchdelight) | 90.62 | — | 2009-08-23 |
8456. | tstats[chikster999] (chikst... | 90.61 | 98% | 2024-02-27 |
8457. | Leslie (kscleslie) | 90.61 | 99% | 2024-03-29 |
8458. | Khoa (lackhoa) | 90.61 | 97% | 2017-06-30 |
8459. | Laco (koomp) | 90.60 | 99% | 2021-08-19 |
8460. | Kanishk Tandel (kanishktandel) | 90.60 | 97% | 2022-05-05 |
8461. | rufas1 (rufas1) | 90.60 | 95% | 2017-02-06 |
8462. | jsve (jsve) | 90.60 | 98% | 2024-03-06 |
8463. | WhatTheHotDog (tdsar102094) | 90.60 | 96% | 2022-07-20 |
8464. | Victor (vlnash2002) | 90.60 | 96% | 2023-10-21 |
8465. | Beth (schmayonnaise) | 90.60 | — | 2010-03-12 |
8466. | Bisu (sktelecom_bisu) | 90.60 | — | 2009-11-24 |
8467. | JC (jcfermin) | 90.60 | 97% | 2014-09-06 |
8468. | Rick (scorpius) | 90.59 | 84% | 2013-10-26 |
8469. | Shushker (shushker) | 90.59 | 94% | 2016-07-27 |
8470. | Tim (666999ibanez) | 90.59 | 96% | 2012-12-27 |
8471. | Ata (terrr) | 90.59 | 98% | 2019-06-14 |
8472. | MooD (xslel) | 90.59 | 96% | 2021-07-16 |
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 |