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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17527. | Aleks (aleks8) | 73.56 | 98% | 2020-04-12 |
17528. | David (david_j_ncba2019) | 73.56 | 99% | 2019-08-17 |
17529. | Anksoppa (anksoppa) | 73.56 | 89% | 2015-09-01 |
17530. | Christine Merriweather (one... | 73.56 | 96% | 2023-12-11 |
17531. | kyle (bigtoerian) | 73.56 | 96% | 2020-03-08 |
17532. | hyp (hyprix) | 73.55 | 95% | 2021-04-04 |
17533. | DF (df__) | 73.55 | 98% | 2021-11-16 |
17534. | peter (karangoyal07@gmail.com) | 73.55 | — | 2010-05-20 |
17535. | JOEL (joeledaniol) | 73.54 | 96% | 2015-03-08 |
17536. | Evan can't pass the validat... | 73.54 | 96% | 2021-07-16 |
17537. | (tulasaeueng) | 73.54 | 98% | 2020-01-13 |
17538. | Samiksha (samikshaparab) | 73.54 | 96% | 2012-03-13 |
17539. | Derek (lol12345678) | 73.54 | 95% | 2013-10-23 |
17540. | VanLaser (vanlaser) | 73.53 | 95% | 2016-01-16 |
17541. | sharp (quotextx) | 73.53 | 97% | 2020-08-07 |
17542. | Mario (dmfz) | 73.53 | 97% | 2021-12-17 |
17543. | SR400 (goldwing1119) | 73.52 | 97% | 2014-03-31 |
17544. | Roro (roro1) | 73.52 | 95% | 2012-10-06 |
17545. | Eric (ericstern) | 73.52 | 92% | 2017-02-06 |
17546. | Giulio (giumaz) | 73.52 | 96% | 2021-06-23 |
17547. | Austin (quanglamtran346) | 73.52 | 97% | 2024-02-12 |
17548. | bangka (bangkabelitung) | 73.52 | 97% | 2021-10-28 |
17549. | Noman (middlero) | 73.51 | 97% | 2018-06-13 |
17550. | msakinom (msakinom) | 73.51 | 97.7% | 2023-12-27 |
17551. | スケボー (icecreamvic) | 73.51 | 95% | 2019-08-09 |
17552. | Anh (fujiwarakazuki) | 73.51 | 95% | 2018-05-01 |
17553. | Krisztian (ktypist_) | 73.51 | 97% | 2022-04-12 |
17554. | Sean (seantoasters) | 73.51 | 91% | 2015-04-01 |
17555. | Pigeon (raytracer) | 73.51 | 96% | 2023-12-11 |
17556. | John (pianocube) | 73.51 | 97% | 2024-01-24 |
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 |