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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35526. | Jacob R (jromo12) | 48.66 | 97% | 2024-01-22 |
35527. | chrisc (chriscboy) | 48.65 | 95.7% | 2023-12-11 |
35528. | yrgk (yrgk) | 48.65 | 95% | 2024-02-14 |
35529. | Jane (joey2216) | 48.65 | 89% | 2017-03-08 |
35530. | ANKIT (ankitg09) | 48.65 | 94% | 2023-07-30 |
35531. | Pritom (pritom_99) | 48.65 | 94% | 2021-07-06 |
35532. | ayyoub (ayouz_12) | 48.65 | 95% | 2024-01-21 |
35533. | kaput (kaput) | 48.65 | — | 2009-08-28 |
35534. | James (great_prometheus) | 48.64 | 94% | 2020-09-05 |
35535. | Vasilis (vasilisgeo) | 48.64 | 98% | 2014-09-05 |
35536. | Deepak (deepak8930955776) | 48.64 | 96% | 2024-03-21 |
35537. | nikelaos (nikelaos) | 48.64 | — | 2010-01-13 |
35538. | athina (athina) | 48.63 | — | 2009-09-16 |
35539. | krishna (krishna123sharma@g... | 48.63 | — | 2009-10-06 |
35540. | jyoti (soodjyoti) | 48.63 | — | 2010-10-19 |
35541. | angelo (patuasic) | 48.63 | 91% | 2011-06-19 |
35542. | osmanli (osmanli) | 48.62 | 96.7% | 2023-12-31 |
35543. | Cole (afreakintaco) | 48.62 | 95.3% | 2023-10-15 |
35544. | 0343 (geoabbasi) | 48.62 | 89% | 2016-09-11 |
35545. | Mykie Sixx (mykiesixx) | 48.62 | 95% | 2014-07-18 |
35546. | Lukas (lukasvel) | 48.61 | 93% | 2021-07-04 |
35547. | Dawn (fondestalloy56) | 48.61 | 90% | 2016-09-28 |
35548. | Misbah Uddin (noob_misbah) | 48.60 | 95% | 2024-01-31 |
35549. | Erika (ladyshalott84) | 48.60 | 91% | 2011-10-25 |
35550. | Stanley (rocketbrothers) | 48.60 | 89% | 2013-07-12 |
35551. | Kushla (greentree) | 48.60 | 96% | 2014-06-24 |
35552. | Abdulrahman (abody_alizzi) | 48.60 | 95% | 2022-02-28 |
35553. | Andras (akijakya) | 48.60 | 95% | 2021-06-09 |
35554. | akrocks08 (akrocks08) | 48.59 | 97.1% | 2023-11-13 |
35555. | tstats[2_himanshu] (2_himan... | 48.59 | 96% | 2021-06-19 |
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 |