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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30983. | warm (warmthunder51) | 55.83 | 94% | 2021-05-25 |
30984. | Derriel (ddcj90) | 55.82 | 97% | 2024-02-28 |
30985. | Bart (bartmeykens1) | 55.82 | 95% | 2024-03-19 |
30986. | azken (ahmfekerz) | 55.82 | 89% | 2016-08-04 |
30987. | M (marinater) | 55.82 | 86% | 2015-04-25 |
30988. | Daniel (bakalivest) | 55.82 | 95% | 2024-05-16 |
30989. | Alaa (alaata) | 55.81 | 96.4% | 2023-12-09 |
30990. | Antono (antono_) | 55.81 | 98% | 2024-03-01 |
30991. | Maria (marianhieu) | 55.81 | 98% | 2012-11-20 |
30992. | nma (sweet_one) | 55.81 | 96% | 2021-04-04 |
30993. | Wisd0m (wisd0m_seek3r) | 55.81 | 97% | 2021-03-28 |
30994. | Ayemen (ay98) | 55.81 | 97.5% | 2023-11-23 |
30995. | mihai (mitafrunzita) | 55.81 | 95% | 2023-11-28 |
30996. | MRT (mrt_sorry) | 55.81 | 95.9% | 2023-11-17 |
30997. | Harry (bone126) | 55.81 | 93% | 2016-08-31 |
30998. | Nalin (nalin0079) | 55.81 | 97% | 2014-05-16 |
30999. | Michael (jabagat) | 55.80 | 94% | 2013-09-18 |
31000. | PeanutJam (peanutjam) | 55.80 | 95% | 2013-11-13 |
31001. | the sun is over asia now (n... | 55.80 | 96% | 2020-10-25 |
31002. | Jake (foreveralone1608) | 55.80 | 97% | 2020-03-30 |
31003. | SIgmalpha (supersigma) | 55.80 | 95% | 2024-04-17 |
31004. | chandu (chanduchampu) | 55.80 | 95% | 2014-06-02 |
31005. | LEGITIMATE NINJA (legitimat... | 55.80 | 94% | 2016-06-03 |
31006. | ~ (_lis) | 55.80 | 95.5% | 2024-01-30 |
31007. | Kc (kcrace) | 55.80 | 95% | 2024-03-12 |
31008. | Roo (efgroo1234) | 55.80 | 94% | 2024-03-12 |
31009. | Sven (sven0101) | 55.79 | 98% | 2023-06-01 |
31010. | I-Chuan (aldehydeic) | 55.79 | 93% | 2012-01-23 |
31011. | Jason (meter) | 55.79 | 94% | 2012-10-11 |
31012. | Rida (r1997) | 55.79 | 94% | 2020-03-25 |
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 |