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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20025. | blorb (blorbel) | 71.22 | 97.7% | 2024-04-19 |
20026. | jackson (arcroidx) | 71.22 | 98% | 2023-09-09 |
20027. | Raven (mihawk_1414) | 71.22 | 94% | 2022-01-11 |
20028. | cathating89-dvorak (cathati... | 71.22 | 96% | 2021-07-27 |
20029. | Chek (mrboliao) | 71.22 | 98% | 2021-07-06 |
20030. | Felipe (mrsilverspoon) | 71.22 | 97% | 2020-06-24 |
20031. | aqua (aqua1k) | 71.22 | 96% | 2019-09-13 |
20032. | Jennifer (jennifrawr) | 71.22 | 91% | 2012-05-23 |
20033. | Ramen (idrinkjelly) | 71.22 | 96% | 2014-02-08 |
20034. | GT24--- (gt24) | 71.22 | 92% | 2013-11-23 |
20035. | kiperkebab (kiperkebab) | 71.21 | 96% | 2024-04-23 |
20036. | Pavan (unstoppableforce96) | 71.21 | 96.8% | 2023-12-18 |
20037. | prime3 (prime3) | 71.21 | 95.4% | 2021-02-07 |
20038. | nevermore0123 (arctosa) | 71.21 | 97% | 2020-09-01 |
20039. | Samuel (samj4u) | 71.21 | — | 2010-10-20 |
20040. | Faensoldemor (faensoldemor) | 71.21 | 92% | 2017-01-08 |
20041. | Geb (_geb) | 71.20 | 95% | 2021-10-11 |
20042. | Adam (adam_ehab) | 71.20 | 96% | 2023-09-23 |
20043. | Alice (alb33) | 71.20 | 98% | 2021-05-06 |
20044. | ABCD (x007) | 71.20 | 99% | 2019-03-29 |
20045. | oli (olijuice) | 71.20 | 97% | 2016-08-01 |
20046. | Pe_Pong (khanh45a3kct) | 71.20 | 94% | 2011-05-23 |
20047. | HMM (hmaullon_cl) | 71.20 | 94% | 2014-12-16 |
20048. | WWWonly (menanglagi) | 71.19 | 95.4% | 2024-02-27 |
20049. | Annetic (annetic) | 71.19 | 96% | 2024-04-14 |
20050. | Tyler (catchupnowbro) | 71.19 | 93% | 2012-12-21 |
20051. | Jason (moisten8286) | 71.19 | 96.4% | 2024-01-15 |
20052. | Greatesterick (greatestguy) | 71.19 | 97% | 2022-04-23 |
20053. | Ba (rodgzilla) | 71.19 | 97% | 2016-06-15 |
20054. | ac (dvorak_learner) | 71.19 | 99% | 2013-09-20 |
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 |