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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18452. | Alex (tashiz) | 72.82 | 94% | 2021-05-08 |
18453. | hhesenjan (hhesenjan) | 72.82 | 96% | 2024-03-09 |
18454. | Dagareth (mindcrime) | 72.82 | 96% | 2021-09-16 |
18455. | Matt (weirdoperson) | 72.82 | 94% | 2013-04-23 |
18456. | Rei (hoanglongnasha) | 72.82 | 97% | 2017-05-27 |
18457. | Steve (mcgee_00) | 72.82 | — | 2010-08-13 |
18458. | JudasCleric (judascleric) | 72.81 | 99% | 2012-12-05 |
18459. | Nazrul (mnnazrul) | 72.81 | 97.9% | 2023-11-20 |
18460. | hamny (hamny) | 72.81 | 97.1% | 2023-11-26 |
18461. | Nathan (craizar) | 72.81 | 97% | 2021-07-02 |
18462. | Heidi (helloitsheidi) | 72.81 | 97% | 2020-05-05 |
18463. | Fang (fang1216) | 72.81 | 98% | 2017-06-24 |
18464. | jaret (jitterz) | 72.81 | — | 2011-02-03 |
18465. | Graeme (thegraeme) | 72.81 | 91% | 2013-09-24 |
18466. | Zachcos (zachcos) | 72.81 | 97% | 2024-02-21 |
18467. | HelikoPeter69 (helikopeter69) | 72.81 | 96% | 2024-02-04 |
18468. | Ned (icefusion86) | 72.80 | 94% | 2018-08-20 |
18469. | n (n1122) | 72.80 | 96% | 2024-02-29 |
18470. | T (justpie) | 72.80 | 99% | 2021-05-20 |
18471. | Wade (Dvorak) (wberrier_d) | 72.80 | 97% | 2011-09-14 |
18472. | Lourd (edmund04) | 72.80 | 96% | 2023-12-28 |
18473. | April (aprillindee) | 72.80 | 96% | 2012-04-09 |
18474. | Hao (codh) | 72.80 | 100% | 2020-02-15 |
18475. | Caleb (hoosierboy) | 72.80 | 94% | 2013-02-26 |
18476. | Konrad (smoedi) | 72.79 | 97% | 2020-01-24 |
18477. | Domo (dasuxosu) | 72.79 | 95.6% | 2021-02-18 |
18478. | Jack (saucy_queso) | 72.79 | 94% | 2016-05-17 |
18479. | FishTalons (fishtalons) | 72.79 | 92% | 2016-09-12 |
18480. | Chris (billions1) | 72.78 | 97% | 2024-02-07 |
18481. | Aline (wtrddownwtr) | 72.78 | 98% | 2013-02-03 |
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 |