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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31208. | Andreas (akap) | 55.42 | 98% | 2021-02-08 |
31209. | Rinalds (daimonds3) | 55.41 | 91% | 2014-06-05 |
31210. | cheese (cylos) | 55.41 | 95.3% | 2021-01-28 |
31211. | Stephan (protyperstephan) | 55.41 | 95% | 2023-12-01 |
31212. | vrungelb (vrungelb) | 55.41 | 96% | 2022-09-30 |
31213. | Andrew-Colemak (andrew66) | 55.41 | 94% | 2013-04-23 |
31214. | Todd (mrswalin) | 55.41 | 97% | 2013-03-15 |
31215. | Glenjoven (oonanga012) | 55.41 | 87% | 2011-06-02 |
31216. | snathster (snathster) | 55.41 | 96% | 2024-04-08 |
31217. | davo (odavo) | 55.41 | 94.5% | 2024-05-03 |
31218. | No One Can Beat Me (himansh... | 55.40 | 95% | 2024-02-14 |
31219. | Gerardo (18gtorres) | 55.40 | 96% | 2020-07-09 |
31220. | Anderson (anderson4281) | 55.40 | — | 2010-05-29 |
31221. | AJ (sasuke_101) | 55.40 | 91% | 2013-07-17 |
31222. | BRIAN (moomaw) | 55.40 | 95% | 2011-07-11 |
31223. | Damir (damirados) | 55.40 | 91% | 2015-01-08 |
31224. | Olle (wolle) | 55.39 | 96% | 2021-02-19 |
31225. | Vu (vuta) | 55.39 | — | 2010-04-09 |
31226. | kazhy (palianite) | 55.39 | 96% | 2023-11-18 |
31227. | basil (1trying_to_be_fast1) | 55.38 | 97% | 2024-03-13 |
31228. | yaya (yaya921) | 55.38 | 95% | 2023-05-05 |
31229. | kevin (vampiric) | 55.37 | 96% | 2019-12-25 |
31230. | Vincent (dvorakvincent) | 55.37 | 97% | 2015-12-22 |
31231. | Duclos (duclos) | 55.36 | 94% | 2012-04-07 |
31232. | Jay (Mami Vee) (jay400) | 55.36 | 95% | 2016-10-06 |
31233. | jose c (josegwuapo4x_) | 55.36 | 96% | 2024-02-02 |
31234. | ONaj sto (vukleidon) | 55.36 | 97% | 2021-04-23 |
31235. | Allan dale Alcazar (alice18) | 55.36 | 96.1% | 2024-01-21 |
31236. | Why (whyare) | 55.36 | 97% | 2022-04-05 |
31237. | salah (salah_bak) | 55.36 | 95.6% | 2023-10-28 |
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 |