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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14234. | Stas (tracersm) | 81.29 | 99% | 2021-12-06 |
14235. | Lexus (conceptz) | 81.29 | — | 2009-10-21 |
14236. | Burt (burtjoneson) | 81.29 | 92% | 2013-04-30 |
14237. | Donee (volts5) | 81.29 | 98% | 2021-04-01 |
14238. | dredge (dredge) | 81.28 | 92% | 2013-07-12 |
14239. | Austin (riggedworld) | 81.28 | 85% | 2013-09-06 |
14240. | Alexander (prepared) | 81.28 | 94% | 2012-09-28 |
14241. | Phong (hphong591992) | 81.28 | 91% | 2011-10-17 |
14242. | Clint (clintopher) | 81.28 | 98% | 2012-09-21 |
14243. | Ja-kobe (jrutz26) | 81.28 | 95% | 2022-05-20 |
14244. | tstats[neverwen] (neverwen) | 81.28 | 96.2% | 2023-10-25 |
14245. | kavin (kmdkk) | 81.27 | 96% | 2014-01-09 |
14246. | Andrea (dredawg) | 81.27 | 99% | 2012-02-11 |
14247. | Mo (mo5451) | 81.27 | 91% | 2015-03-24 |
14248. | Marek (mp4mero) | 81.27 | 96% | 2021-06-24 |
14249. | Anthony (anthnyb) | 81.27 | 97% | 2023-05-07 |
14250. | Willi (xxwilli39xx) | 81.26 | 99% | 2024-02-06 |
14251. | Flank (jtall4747) | 81.26 | 96% | 2023-02-02 |
14252. | kaatumanidhan (kattumanidhan) | 81.26 | 96% | 2021-12-19 |
14253. | Emilio (emiliokyp) | 81.26 | 97% | 2022-05-23 |
14254. | D (daymo) | 81.26 | 94% | 2015-04-18 |
14255. | discbox_qwerty (discbox_qwe... | 81.26 | 94% | 2013-05-21 |
14256. | dornado (dornado) | 81.26 | 96% | 2024-07-26 |
14257. | Kwek (kyjing) | 81.26 | 98% | 2022-05-04 |
14258. | Grace Bernelli (grace_berne... | 81.25 | 96% | 2023-08-14 |
14259. | Garben (garben) | 81.25 | 97% | 2024-01-08 |
14260. | Harshal (bitbeast18) | 81.25 | 97% | 2021-12-31 |
14261. | happleby (happleby) | 81.25 | 96% | 2012-04-09 |
14262. | Jack (detroitpistons16) | 81.25 | 97% | 2016-05-14 |
14263. | Sym (larsbacker) | 81.25 | 97% | 2014-01-08 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 106,166 | 75.50 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 185 | 66.23 | December 30, 2016 |
Instant Death Mode | 97 | 78.26 | April 2, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 55.97 | January 27, 2021 |