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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15256. | Owen (od3stroyer) | 78.35 | 97% | 2021-04-03 |
15257. | Nick (lovedanathema) | 78.35 | 89% | 2013-06-08 |
15258. | Filios (filiosp) | 78.35 | 92% | 2011-06-03 |
15259. | Seiji (sati2030) | 78.34 | 96% | 2024-04-16 |
15260. | Soter (nestoh) | 78.34 | 96% | 2019-02-11 |
15261. | tstats[austin4242 (austin4242) | 78.34 | 99% | 2024-01-08 |
15262. | Jerry (gurkboii) | 78.34 | 91% | 2016-05-11 |
15263. | vai FREE PALESTINE (ritue12) | 78.33 | 97% | 2020-09-03 |
15264. | Isabell (meechingurl) | 78.33 | 98% | 2023-07-29 |
15265. | Zara (zaramonzel) | 78.33 | 94% | 2020-10-10 |
15266. | Zhikouan (mikelee543) | 78.33 | 97% | 2018-05-15 |
15267. | saheb (saheb2004) | 78.32 | 98% | 2024-04-22 |
15268. | Cyclcrclicly (cyclcrclicly) | 78.32 | 95% | 2019-04-24 |
15269. | Lưu (luuanh) | 78.32 | 97% | 2012-03-18 |
15270. | Ann (ngocanhtoday) | 78.32 | 98% | 2016-05-14 |
15271. | T (sds5432) | 78.32 | — | 2010-03-18 |
15272. | Swarna (swarna_m) | 78.31 | 97% | 2024-03-08 |
15273. | steve (solicitary) | 78.31 | 97% | 2024-01-24 |
15274. | Mac (lrm23) | 78.31 | 98% | 2020-01-24 |
15275. | Serdulan (serludan) | 78.31 | 99% | 2024-04-01 |
15276. | Argo (argonautika) | 78.31 | 97% | 2022-02-25 |
15277. | moyu (teledodol) | 78.31 | 90% | 2016-02-25 |
15278. | Tomek (tomek) | 78.31 | 98% | 2012-02-26 |
15279. | Ariel (aricori21) | 78.31 | 96% | 2019-12-03 |
15280. | Kent (kentwinder) | 78.31 | — | 2010-08-19 |
15281. | feedbackz (feedbackz) | 78.30 | 95% | 2024-04-18 |
15282. | Wendu (wenduthebanunu) | 78.30 | 96% | 2019-04-15 |
15283. | Fuchelsflught (fuchelsflught) | 78.30 | 97% | 2023-11-25 |
15284. | Stuart (cakester) | 78.30 | 95% | 2012-06-19 |
15285. | SuckIT (siddhant.alok@gmail... | 78.30 | 97% | 2011-09-03 |
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 |