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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15202. | Chen (chenchen1) | 77.73 | 97% | 2016-08-20 |
15203. | 林志勇 (linzhiyong) | 77.73 | 92% | 2012-02-14 |
15204. | Chordata (chordata) | 77.73 | 94% | 2012-03-16 |
15205. | jeffreyz (largank) | 77.72 | 94% | 2021-06-16 |
15206. | crowdofworkmen (bu_te) | 77.72 | 93% | 2016-05-20 |
15207. | Thang (thangvu7) | 77.72 | 97% | 2019-10-07 |
15208. | Poy (poyfromraze_2) | 77.72 | 95% | 2016-03-08 |
15209. | Austin (weirdy) | 77.72 | 95% | 2015-03-27 |
15210. | Bekzhan (bekzhan29) | 77.72 | 95% | 2015-10-19 |
15211. | Park Sooyoung (hotcheetosar... | 77.71 | 96% | 2024-04-17 |
15212. | SkyPromp (skyprompdvorak) | 77.71 | 98.7% | 2024-04-02 |
15213. | Veeduli (veeduli) | 77.71 | 96% | 2024-01-17 |
15214. | Denis (denis_dev) | 77.71 | 97% | 2023-01-12 |
15215. | Daneshvar (daneshvara) | 77.71 | 97% | 2018-12-01 |
15216. | Corso (cportinari) | 77.71 | — | 2010-10-15 |
15217. | Dennis (mwaweru) | 77.71 | 95% | 2012-06-10 |
15218. | Mr Spock (theodorehadiyanto) | 77.70 | 97% | 2024-02-20 |
15219. | dje (djebou) | 77.70 | 98% | 2014-12-24 |
15220. | Ridans (ridans) | 77.70 | 96% | 2023-08-04 |
15221. | VurhD (vurhd_) | 77.70 | 97% | 2023-12-20 |
15222. | Basar (bsrykt) | 77.70 | 96% | 2012-11-13 |
15223. | Zaptronic (zaptronic) | 77.70 | 98.9% | 2024-01-14 |
15224. | Tommy (tom441) | 77.70 | 98% | 2020-10-22 |
15225. | Zel (zeljo) | 77.69 | 95% | 2013-02-09 |
15226. | M (lazydaze) | 77.69 | 92% | 2015-01-18 |
15227. | Diego (megax454) | 77.69 | 98% | 2020-09-01 |
15228. | Kyn (kin2307) | 77.69 | 97% | 2022-02-03 |
15229. | Json (jskfreerunner) | 77.69 | 99% | 2023-03-28 |
15230. | Ghost (immaghost) | 77.69 | 95% | 2013-07-20 |
15231. | poo (whoopidydoopidy) | 77.69 | 97% | 2021-01-29 |
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 |