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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20430. | ZanZ (zanz) | 70.18 | 93% | 2015-12-14 |
20431. | hasan (hasanpiker) | 70.18 | 97% | 2024-03-14 |
20432. | Filip (sustainedcruelty) | 70.18 | 95% | 2022-03-29 |
20433. | buihongduc132 (buihongduc132) | 70.18 | 95% | 2012-04-02 |
20434. | Sridhar (cure_kiddo) | 70.18 | 92% | 2011-10-06 |
20435. | Vasil (vasil) | 70.18 | 95% | 2011-06-11 |
20436. | duck2 (duck2) | 70.18 | 95% | 2012-04-21 |
20437. | DollaBillYo (dollabill_yo@y... | 70.18 | 97% | 2013-10-01 |
20438. | nexus (nex3mber) | 70.17 | 97% | 2024-02-04 |
20439. | Pranav Shetty (prawny_0) | 70.17 | 96.2% | 2024-01-22 |
20440. | Nicholas (butthoe) | 70.17 | 96% | 2017-11-25 |
20441. | (enqq) | 70.17 | 98% | 2021-01-14 |
20442. | maxwell (m8xwell) | 70.17 | 97.3% | 2024-03-04 |
20443. | jy. (meylolike) | 70.17 | 95% | 2024-03-02 |
20444. | govind (rockstar0101) | 70.17 | 98% | 2021-12-26 |
20445. | William (xoner) | 70.17 | 95% | 2012-07-24 |
20446. | Aleksa (zdravce988) | 70.16 | 95% | 2016-04-29 |
20447. | Step Dad Neil (she_luvs_neil) | 70.16 | 95% | 2024-01-21 |
20448. | fahad (fahadahmed_lu) | 70.16 | 99% | 2020-04-16 |
20449. | jared (sadtom) | 70.16 | 97% | 2021-06-17 |
20450. | OdeToFox (odetofox_26) | 70.16 | 95.3% | 2023-11-24 |
20451. | Master (trikoi00) | 70.16 | 97% | 2018-07-19 |
20452. | Christ (opposition) | 70.16 | 97% | 2013-12-07 |
20453. | Joshua (jacan) | 70.16 | 96% | 2014-08-20 |
20454. | Emily (emwalsh528) | 70.16 | — | 2010-03-02 |
20455. | DrVee (drvee) | 70.15 | 98% | 2024-02-09 |
20456. | Jovana (jovana1000) | 70.15 | 98% | 2020-05-08 |
20457. | Stocobe (stocobe_007) | 70.15 | 96% | 2022-06-03 |
20458. | rae (thedarkoknight) | 70.15 | 93% | 2016-06-04 |
20459. | Anjila (speed923) | 70.15 | 96% | 2011-09-27 |
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 |