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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13591. | Desk (desktopped) | 81.03 | 97% | 2023-05-26 |
13592. | Phuc (jozyperacer) | 81.03 | 99% | 2023-09-19 |
13593. | ark (arkhazard) | 81.03 | 96% | 2024-04-04 |
13594. | Phil (moonchild58) | 81.03 | 97.3% | 2024-01-10 |
13595. | blendin (blendin11) | 81.02 | 98% | 2021-06-01 |
13596. | yesman (yesman9527) | 81.02 | 98% | 2021-10-20 |
13597. | Woku (writingotaku) | 81.02 | 96% | 2013-02-22 |
13598. | jcm (jan500) | 81.01 | 95% | 2015-11-29 |
13599. | Jacob (solace72) | 81.01 | 95% | 2020-09-22 |
13600. | m (hotdogggg) | 81.01 | 96% | 2020-09-04 |
13601. | iamsuperior (iaminferior) | 81.01 | 97% | 2018-10-11 |
13602. | Pew (prettypls) | 81.01 | 94% | 2017-04-23 |
13603. | Garrett (theenforcer) | 81.01 | 94% | 2014-06-06 |
13604. | David (davida693) | 81.01 | 96% | 2022-04-18 |
13605. | Brandon (jitterflugerpug) | 81.01 | 96% | 2017-02-21 |
13606. | Regis (regisz) | 81.01 | 97% | 2022-03-10 |
13607. | Great (gyringreat) | 81.00 | 97.9% | 2023-12-16 |
13608. | Joe (__joe___mama__) | 81.00 | 96% | 2021-11-05 |
13609. | mgrig (mgrig) | 81.00 | 98% | 2012-07-31 |
13610. | Scribe of Shenaniganry (izz... | 81.00 | 96% | 2022-10-07 |
13611. | Nila (kiyokoha_love) | 81.00 | 96% | 2014-07-31 |
13612. | C Speed (crspeed) | 81.00 | 97% | 2024-02-21 |
13613. | huichung (hh_chng) | 81.00 | 96.7% | 2024-01-05 |
13614. | don (capob) | 81.00 | 98% | 2023-09-19 |
13615. | Koen (koenionium) | 81.00 | 97% | 2024-02-28 |
13616. | szemavxi (szemavxi) | 81.00 | 96% | 2024-03-07 |
13617. | Violett (violett1) | 81.00 | 99% | 2024-05-07 |
13618. | Tim (bertardy) | 81.00 | 96% | 2013-12-27 |
13619. | airfishey (airfishey) | 80.99 | 97% | 2011-09-19 |
13620. | Where's Christian? 👌 (ho... | 80.99 | 97% | 2018-03-11 |
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 |