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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
20963. | 1544C (1544c) | 69.11 | 94% | 2011-05-29 |
20964. | Phoebe (phoebek99) | 69.11 | 97% | 2017-09-23 |
20965. | Moses (moses297) | 69.11 | 96% | 2018-07-26 |
20966. | cL (cynibro) | 69.11 | 96% | 2019-06-09 |
20967. | you (you) (tdtdtdttt) | 69.11 | 95% | 2016-06-08 |
20968. | Stijn (stijn725) | 69.10 | 97% | 2019-05-23 |
20969. | Will M. (willmurray12) | 69.10 | 96% | 2024-01-09 |
20970. | Trey (s6out) | 69.10 | 97% | 2023-08-14 |
20971. | Jamil (jamil_afouri) | 69.10 | 98% | 2023-12-16 |
20972. | tenny (tennylol) | 69.10 | 97.8% | 2023-11-10 |
20973. | Nic (hoooosdifuh) | 69.10 | 97% | 2022-01-19 |
20974. | IIIJJJ88 (mrjaiani) | 69.10 | 97% | 2019-08-26 |
20975. | lalislis (ihsanuddindp) | 69.10 | 95% | 2017-02-10 |
20976. | Daniel (partytoss) | 69.10 | 94% | 2013-03-27 |
20977. | Alex (tmpd) | 69.10 | 92% | 2012-07-17 |
20978. | Thai meo (mrme0c0n) | 69.10 | — | 2010-11-28 |
20979. | Jan (janwalther) | 69.09 | 95% | 2024-01-10 |
20980. | Moms (momsravioli) | 69.09 | 97% | 2019-07-18 |
20981. | Oliver (oliverrayn) | 69.09 | 97.5% | 2024-02-07 |
20982. | Kohei (honzuki) | 69.09 | 94% | 2014-12-02 |
20983. | Petch (petch_sama) | 69.09 | 95% | 2013-05-03 |
20984. | Yussuf (keyaddict) | 69.08 | 97% | 2022-02-25 |
20985. | Toee (mg_toe) | 69.08 | 91% | 2015-11-12 |
20986. | righteous (trustjesus) | 69.08 | 96% | 2019-11-29 |
20987. | Edgee (likewtf) | 69.08 | 97% | 2014-02-05 |
20988. | Tyler (pimpsalot) | 69.08 | — | 2010-11-04 |
20989. | Daredevil (daredevil360) | 69.08 | — | 2011-03-25 |
20990. | ShakenNotStirred (shakennot... | 69.08 | 92% | 2015-08-25 |
20991. | Kakashi (kakashi285) | 69.07 | 95% | 2024-03-11 |
20992. | Damario (beelzeboob) | 69.07 | 97% | 2023-11-25 |
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 |