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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25268. | Jack (jacksaff) | 63.55 | 97% | 2011-11-10 |
25269. | sdr4wkc48 (sdr4wkc48) | 63.54 | 93% | 2021-11-06 |
25270. | Ramram (ramram01) | 63.54 | 96% | 2021-10-09 |
25271. | MinatoID (minatoidkun) | 63.54 | 92% | 2019-06-21 |
25272. | hycinth (laurinkone) | 63.54 | 95% | 2013-10-28 |
25273. | David (raginhio) | 63.54 | 92% | 2016-06-22 |
25274. | Khoa (carpentersf) | 63.54 | 93% | 2013-09-01 |
25275. | xTacobaco (xtacobaco) | 63.53 | 96% | 2024-01-27 |
25276. | Alex (spirache0830) | 63.53 | 88% | 2016-04-11 |
25277. | notyou (notyou2x) | 63.53 | 96.3% | 2023-12-04 |
25278. | Ian (raulrome) | 63.53 | 95% | 2014-05-06 |
25279. | Mikhail (asuzen) | 63.53 | 98% | 2020-09-08 |
25280. | KazMijo (kazeyo) | 63.53 | 97% | 2017-02-17 |
25281. | Roberto (cant_get_right) | 63.53 | 98% | 2012-08-31 |
25282. | Tracer (stonecoleq) | 63.53 | 89% | 2016-02-02 |
25283. | Blackrider (gvim) | 63.53 | 94% | 2012-02-25 |
25284. | tstats[united_states] (unit... | 63.52 | 95.5% | 2024-03-03 |
25285. | Sam (samparish) | 63.52 | 98% | 2024-03-21 |
25286. | Anik (eternatus) | 63.52 | 98% | 2021-09-19 |
25287. | ken (kai285) | 63.52 | 95% | 2024-02-03 |
25288. | Alexander (theadhdmage) | 63.52 | 96% | 2018-11-06 |
25289. | Mitu (lionel_messi_10) | 63.52 | 97% | 2018-11-15 |
25290. | Matt (dazzles98) | 63.52 | 95% | 2017-09-12 |
25291. | Vinu (vinudominic) | 63.52 | 94% | 2014-01-28 |
25292. | Marq (hlmomma) | 63.52 | 94% | 2011-08-18 |
25293. | penguin (pen77guin) | 63.51 | 94% | 2023-12-24 |
25294. | Nanar (nanarboursal) | 63.51 | 97% | 2021-12-14 |
25295. | Rick Gomez (cxod) | 63.51 | 96.6% | 2023-11-23 |
25296. | nhan (tn103) | 63.51 | 96% | 2023-11-15 |
25297. | JIMMY (jimmy06) | 63.51 | 94.7% | 2024-03-03 |
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 |