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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15910. | Berlab (berlab) | 77.32 | 96.2% | 2021-02-20 |
15911. | tYpErAcEr (typeracerracer) | 77.32 | 91% | 2015-03-23 |
15912. | Rai (rairaiept) | 77.32 | 95% | 2012-03-17 |
15913. | Quynh (jaysflowers) | 77.31 | 89% | 2012-05-19 |
15914. | Joshua (yeahacked) | 77.31 | 97% | 2021-03-05 |
15915. | Bat-Amgalan (mambatukaa) | 77.31 | 96% | 2022-08-17 |
15916. | chinguun (chinguun_0301) | 77.31 | 95% | 2022-05-02 |
15917. | Daniel (danielnickels) | 77.30 | 98% | 2015-11-15 |
15918. | guest_user9 (guest_user9) | 77.30 | 98.9% | 2024-01-29 |
15919. | demonkilla (demonkilla) | 77.30 | 96.2% | 2023-11-19 |
15920. | JFirice (jfirice) | 77.30 | 98.7% | 2023-12-06 |
15921. | Ole Einar (zyphie) | 77.30 | 95% | 2013-07-03 |
15922. | Waqas (waqas7861) | 77.30 | 95% | 2014-05-21 |
15923. | hinomy (hinomiya) | 77.30 | 97% | 2016-10-01 |
15924. | Eivind (haskellelephant) | 77.30 | 97% | 2012-11-06 |
15925. | _poet (_lyricist) | 77.30 | 96% | 2017-07-23 |
15926. | j (jbooster) | 77.29 | 97.4% | 2021-02-15 |
15927. | Marwin (luntram) | 77.29 | 97% | 2022-03-24 |
15928. | Ismael (ismaelmik) | 77.29 | 97% | 2021-01-17 |
15929. | gustaf (guggeo) | 77.29 | 92% | 2013-10-15 |
15930. | Joe (joe_chan) | 77.29 | 97% | 2011-05-22 |
15931. | Jeff (kingkool2099) | 77.28 | 97% | 2023-12-29 |
15932. | Guus (mr_leepel_) | 77.28 | 96.2% | 2021-02-28 |
15933. | Chestera (chestera) | 77.28 | 97% | 2021-03-03 |
15934. | Gavin (meizlizard) | 77.28 | 98% | 2015-08-13 |
15935. | Alex (exela) | 77.28 | 94% | 2013-03-15 |
15936. | Nicky (nicky027) | 77.28 | 94% | 2016-06-28 |
15937. | Tyler (pixel_ty) | 77.27 | 95% | 2016-06-17 |
15938. | Samit Singh (pianodolphine) | 77.27 | 96.7% | 2023-12-15 |
15939. | cheese (cheeseka20) | 77.27 | 97% | 2021-02-12 |
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 |