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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13287. | Robin (redholm) | 81.09 | 97% | 2017-07-27 |
13288. | Jan Austin Magtoto (jamwill... | 81.08 | 97% | 2024-01-16 |
13289. | Momo (ttreats) | 81.08 | 97% | 2021-05-09 |
13290. | michael (donachiemj) | 81.08 | 90% | 2016-03-04 |
13291. | Dell (delliu) | 81.07 | 98.2% | 2024-05-01 |
13292. | lunayumi (lunayumi) | 81.07 | 98% | 2024-04-10 |
13293. | Anubhav (etra_567) | 81.07 | 98% | 2023-09-27 |
13294. | Andy Starr (andystarr) | 81.07 | 97.5% | 2024-01-11 |
13295. | tarifwastaken (tarifwastaken) | 81.07 | 96% | 2023-09-20 |
13296. | Balkan (mafkees) | 81.07 | 96% | 2014-01-06 |
13297. | Mark (hikchoi) | 81.07 | 96% | 2019-05-12 |
13298. | Victor (vexorian) | 81.07 | — | 2011-02-10 |
13299. | Michwael Redpants (endlessm... | 81.07 | 98% | 2019-06-05 |
13300. | qqq (dualofdualisprimal) | 81.07 | 99% | 2015-08-26 |
13301. | Teegey (teegey) | 81.07 | 92% | 2016-12-14 |
13302. | im (baongoc124) | 81.07 | — | 2011-01-30 |
13303. | Tan_YT aka Arras NAZ1 (the_... | 81.06 | 97.1% | 2024-01-03 |
13304. | Some Asian (some_asian_pilot) | 81.06 | 95% | 2021-03-05 |
13305. | xdom (xdomiino) | 81.06 | 96.8% | 2024-01-16 |
13306. | Ashraful (noid621376) | 81.06 | 97% | 2017-11-07 |
13307. | Alek (alekk) | 81.06 | 93% | 2012-04-22 |
13308. | Predelnik (shadydealer) | 81.06 | 98% | 2019-08-11 |
13309. | W. (peachypoh) | 81.06 | — | 2011-04-22 |
13310. | lazare (stariki) | 81.05 | 95% | 2023-11-09 |
13311. | VanManh (vanmanh) | 81.05 | 97.2% | 2023-12-13 |
13312. | Samay (upadsamay387) | 81.05 | 98% | 2021-05-02 |
13313. | Lawrence (emumoo) | 81.05 | 99% | 2016-12-28 |
13314. | Pierre (pierre1) | 81.05 | 96% | 2017-05-08 |
13315. | 15 (givemethenamebeforeiscr... | 81.05 | 89% | 2015-06-24 |
13316. | bstone13 (bstone13) | 81.05 | 94% | 2017-02-03 |
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 |