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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27897. | Razor (edwino) | 60.24 | 93% | 2013-02-27 |
27898. | yves (sembrano41) | 60.24 | — | 2010-09-06 |
27899. | Vivek (vivek123) | 60.24 | 94% | 2016-06-23 |
27900. | Nitsaku (nitsaku) | 60.24 | 97% | 2018-05-18 |
27901. | nguyen (ngvanhoais2) | 60.23 | 92% | 2013-03-05 |
27902. | Luke (lukea15) | 60.23 | 94% | 2015-08-12 |
27903. | Rufy (rufy) | 60.23 | — | 2010-11-11 |
27904. | svapnil007 (svapnil007) | 60.23 | 96% | 2021-03-29 |
27905. | Viktoras (kuzia) | 60.23 | 95% | 2020-10-28 |
27906. | Jiezlin (jiezlin) | 60.23 | 98% | 2021-11-23 |
27907. | Oleg (braga01) | 60.23 | 95% | 2016-09-26 |
27908. | Dešić (dedamrak) | 60.23 | 92% | 2011-11-05 |
27909. | Dean (geekdud1) | 60.23 | 91% | 2016-12-13 |
27910. | Kulafo (lilcrest16) | 60.23 | 94% | 2012-05-07 |
27911. | rj (randyj) | 60.23 | 98% | 2024-01-12 |
27912. | Jone (cwcloud) | 60.23 | 95% | 2024-01-04 |
27913. | Nick (justintolerable) | 60.22 | 97% | 2021-03-19 |
27914. | yo (yogeshk) | 60.22 | — | 2010-03-25 |
27915. | Homer (aerowang) | 60.22 | 97% | 2017-05-20 |
27916. | Nguyen (nguyenkj) | 60.22 | 98% | 2011-07-19 |
27917. | Doug (failure28) | 60.21 | 97% | 2017-03-10 |
27918. | Raven (kaezr) | 60.21 | 97.2% | 2023-12-07 |
27919. | Ricardo (golden_boi) | 60.21 | 95.6% | 2023-12-05 |
27920. | Schnitzel (cthulhuai) | 60.21 | 93% | 2019-08-19 |
27921. | Qwert (qwertdog) | 60.21 | 96% | 2024-02-24 |
27922. | Cardi B (princesskeys) | 60.20 | 99% | 2017-10-24 |
27923. | Hafizh (pislm) | 60.20 | 97% | 2021-07-22 |
27924. | cfwood (cfwood36) | 60.20 | 97.2% | 2024-01-04 |
27925. | Andy (q_wer_t) | 60.20 | 97% | 2017-10-15 |
27926. | Narek (narek011) | 60.20 | 96.2% | 2024-03-16 |
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 |