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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10302. | Jake (oorebroo) | 86.95 | 98% | 2013-04-26 |
10303. | howiw.com (howiw_com) | 86.94 | 91% | 2012-10-29 |
10304. | RightOn (lonesome006) | 86.94 | 96% | 2014-12-22 |
10305. | Cooper (stark_) | 86.94 | 91% | 2016-07-31 |
10306. | Alex (mtcw) | 86.94 | 97% | 2013-05-12 |
10307. | GreenPanda (greenpanda243) | 86.94 | 97% | 2023-06-03 |
10308. | A.H.M. (arceen) | 86.94 | 98% | 2022-08-01 |
10309. | Sophie (thirstyboard) | 86.93 | 98% | 2022-08-15 |
10310. | Abelle (faerhlsm) | 86.93 | 94% | 2013-06-05 |
10311. | ako (akoakowski) | 86.93 | 95% | 2015-01-14 |
10312. | Zelda (zelda999) | 86.93 | 96% | 2019-08-17 |
10313. | Renato (riccieri) | 86.92 | 98% | 2013-04-25 |
10314. | jack (jackerdd) | 86.91 | 98% | 2021-12-02 |
10315. | Lukas (ragason) | 86.91 | 96% | 2013-08-08 |
10316. | Alamisnotgreat (alamisnotgr... | 86.91 | 96.7% | 2023-12-15 |
10317. | Kurt (thydark) | 86.91 | 97% | 2021-01-20 |
10318. | Anton (antiiee) | 86.90 | 92% | 2015-10-22 |
10319. | James (wnston) | 86.90 | 95.7% | 2021-02-18 |
10320. | Fishy (fishysquidman) | 86.90 | 97% | 2020-11-17 |
10321. | bits (bits) | 86.90 | — | 2009-12-19 |
10322. | Yi Lei (stakes) | 86.90 | 97% | 2019-05-26 |
10323. | ENLIGHTENED MAC USER (tedty... | 86.90 | 98% | 2022-02-01 |
10324. | Jakawat (jakawat) | 86.90 | 97.8% | 2023-12-20 |
10325. | CelestialAmber (celestialam... | 86.89 | 96% | 2023-08-24 |
10326. | Vroom! (laptopguy) | 86.89 | 98% | 2024-02-16 |
10327. | Robby (ribby03) | 86.89 | 98% | 2024-02-01 |
10328. | Imran (loverfellow) | 86.89 | — | 2011-04-23 |
10329. | rUbbish (rubbisheap) | 86.89 | 95% | 2014-07-28 |
10330. | Amelia (littlebighaha) | 86.89 | 94% | 2011-12-29 |
10331. | 🍁 (kaspars) | 86.89 | 92% | 2015-03-26 |
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 |