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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31363. | lalit (samingh783) | 55.00 | 96% | 2015-10-09 |
31364. | hsilva (hsilva) | 55.00 | 96% | 2013-09-04 |
31365. | Daniel (throwmycage) | 55.00 | 93.4% | 2023-12-16 |
31366. | Scoutmeister (scoutmeister) | 55.00 | 95.6% | 2023-11-12 |
31367. | Sree (sree456) | 54.99 | 97% | 2024-02-11 |
31368. | Shivam Kumar (sks123_) | 54.99 | 96% | 2021-08-31 |
31369. | Tirtha (tirtha_234) | 54.99 | 97% | 2024-03-05 |
31370. | clint (themontecristo) | 54.99 | 96% | 2011-05-22 |
31371. | Borgy (gorgorio) | 54.99 | 93% | 2017-02-15 |
31372. | Merv (merv) | 54.99 | 92% | 2011-08-20 |
31373. | Mr (karrotparker) | 54.99 | 95% | 2020-11-13 |
31374. | Sam (samvuong263) | 54.98 | 96.7% | 2021-02-05 |
31375. | Paul (qdozaq) | 54.98 | 96% | 2021-01-03 |
31376. | Andrew (ossit) | 54.98 | 89% | 2013-12-13 |
31377. | ciksitiradz (ciksitiradz) | 54.98 | 96% | 2022-03-22 |
31378. | Fazlullah (sardarkhan) | 54.98 | — | 2009-09-29 |
31379. | Bappy (bappy) | 54.97 | 91% | 2013-02-12 |
31380. | cyril (cyril200x) | 54.97 | 95% | 2012-07-08 |
31381. | amankwa (hla885) | 54.97 | 96% | 2012-05-17 |
31382. | Peyton (lilbrass2) | 54.97 | 83% | 2014-10-26 |
31383. | nurohim (himnuro) | 54.97 | 96% | 2024-01-31 |
31384. | kalpesh patil (klpzpatil) | 54.97 | 96% | 2024-02-15 |
31385. | Raaed (raaed_23) | 54.96 | 88% | 2016-09-12 |
31386. | Bacon (cychih) | 54.96 | 92% | 2013-10-04 |
31387. | andrew (andoy) | 54.96 | 94% | 2011-10-15 |
31388. | Dilli (dilliraj) | 54.95 | 97% | 2017-06-22 |
31389. | Azar (nxp_azar) | 54.95 | 93% | 2022-02-17 |
31390. | Skeletron (galacticstickmin) | 54.95 | 94.4% | 2023-11-24 |
31391. | slowpoke (mrookie) | 54.94 | 97% | 2019-10-18 |
31392. | Aswin (aswin994) | 54.94 | 91% | 2016-08-17 |
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 |