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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31301. | SIgmalpha (supersigma) | 55.80 | 95% | 2024-04-17 |
31302. | Roo (efgroo1234) | 55.80 | 94% | 2024-03-12 |
31303. | Kc (kcrace) | 55.80 | 95% | 2024-03-12 |
31304. | ~ (_lis) | 55.80 | 95.5% | 2024-01-30 |
31305. | LEGITIMATE NINJA (legitimat... | 55.80 | 94% | 2016-06-03 |
31306. | Jake (foreveralone1608) | 55.80 | 97% | 2020-03-30 |
31307. | the sun is over asia now (n... | 55.80 | 96% | 2020-10-25 |
31308. | chandu (chanduchampu) | 55.80 | 95% | 2014-06-02 |
31309. | PeanutJam (peanutjam) | 55.80 | 95% | 2013-11-13 |
31310. | Michael (jabagat) | 55.80 | 94% | 2013-09-18 |
31311. | Sven (sven0101) | 55.79 | 98% | 2023-06-01 |
31312. | naveen (naveenii1991) | 55.79 | 91% | 2015-09-17 |
31313. | REX (rexrex) | 55.79 | 97% | 2014-09-01 |
31314. | Rida (r1997) | 55.79 | 94% | 2020-03-25 |
31315. | Jason (meter) | 55.79 | 94% | 2012-10-11 |
31316. | I-Chuan (aldehydeic) | 55.79 | 93% | 2012-01-23 |
31317. | Pnov (pnov420) | 55.78 | 95% | 2024-05-07 |
31318. | EddieVonShmeddie (eddievons... | 55.78 | 95% | 2016-03-15 |
31319. | Nils (chewhaz) | 55.78 | 96% | 2017-10-19 |
31320. | Tayfun (tadakoglu) | 55.78 | 84% | 2011-12-06 |
31321. | Phúc (phucpham) | 55.78 | — | 2010-03-20 |
31322. | Edward (ed_toreno) | 55.78 | — | 2010-03-17 |
31323. | musz (musze) | 55.77 | 94% | 2022-11-14 |
31324. | Maggie (mglalo19) | 55.77 | 94% | 2015-05-14 |
31325. | Banana (vadai) | 55.77 | 96% | 2021-12-18 |
31326. | Me (thecanuck) | 55.77 | 95% | 2017-04-11 |
31327. | Sean (sean802) | 55.77 | — | 2011-01-02 |
31328. | Khánh Còi (khanhcoi) | 55.77 | 94% | 2012-09-21 |
31329. | Elvira (clon241) | 55.77 | 97% | 2016-12-03 |
31330. | Stanisław (bosastopaa) | 55.76 | 95% | 2024-03-20 |
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 |