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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1085. | heartemoji (heartemoji2) | 126.20 | 98% | 2024-04-18 |
1086. | ammar (ammar_31) | 126.17 | 99% | 2023-12-20 |
1087. | grompchomp (slowbutquick) | 126.16 | 99% | 2022-04-08 |
1088. | Huỳnh Quang Thái (holdth... | 126.16 | 98% | 2012-09-06 |
1089. | Boris (goat_56) | 126.14 | 99% | 2021-07-19 |
1090. | Kevin (ksword23) | 126.14 | 98% | 2014-11-09 |
1091. | Katrina (katreenz) | 126.13 | 95% | 2013-01-02 |
1092. | Egmont (lofstphe) | 126.13 | 98% | 2012-06-21 |
1093. | steveleeb (steveleeb) | 126.12 | 97.9% | 2023-12-11 |
1094. | No quitting mid race (ersatz) | 126.11 | 98% | 2021-09-29 |
1095. | ┈⟿ ✈︎ (teilo) | 126.09 | 98% | 2016-07-25 |
1096. | Zachary (zachattack972) | 126.06 | 99% | 2022-01-10 |
1097. | Rethya (rethya) | 126.05 | 98% | 2023-09-04 |
1098. | Rishi (roemo) | 126.05 | 93% | 2012-10-22 |
1099. | Chrais (chrais) | 126.04 | — | 2010-06-11 |
1100. | rn1hd (rnk1hd) | 126.04 | 99% | 2023-03-04 |
1101. | Biggie (mauler09) | 125.98 | 97% | 2014-05-27 |
1102. | MikeMangrella Get on Skype ... | 125.98 | 99% | 2013-01-10 |
1103. | Vinh (vinhpham8598nt) | 125.96 | 98.3% | 2023-12-14 |
1104. | Neil (shampowerup) | 125.95 | 99% | 2021-08-30 |
1105. | Evan (tshiknn) | 125.95 | 99% | 2019-02-01 |
1106. | Natalie (yenihime) | 125.94 | — | 2010-09-25 |
1107. | David (infodav) | 125.94 | 96% | 2013-06-02 |
1108. | KD (kingofdelphi) | 125.93 | 99% | 2014-06-30 |
1109. | Cowbell (morris_l) | 125.93 | 96.4% | 2024-05-30 |
1110. | Sophie (sdw199) | 125.92 | 98% | 2021-08-12 |
1111. | ez (sobreezy) | 125.92 | 96% | 2011-07-13 |
1112. | Adam (dadamx) | 125.92 | 96% | 2013-01-23 |
1113. | Was just (rsn_007) | 125.91 | 98% | 2017-08-04 |
1114. | jaworm (jaworm) | 125.91 | 98% | 2022-03-13 |
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 |