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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28995. | Alex (yell_l) | 58.47 | 94% | 2019-05-21 |
28996. | Alex (amh1499) | 58.47 | 89% | 2014-02-26 |
28997. | Tzvi (tjusky) | 58.46 | — | 2010-06-01 |
28998. | pewpewdevildog (pewpewdevil... | 58.46 | 95.1% | 2021-02-19 |
28999. | Hamas_wins (plasinq_7) | 58.46 | 96% | 2024-03-01 |
29000. | Mike (mtwomey) | 58.46 | 96% | 2020-12-28 |
29001. | Joan Holloway (joanholloway) | 58.46 | 96% | 2014-10-26 |
29002. | decker (deckerk) | 58.45 | 92% | 2015-03-06 |
29003. | Paddydapro (paddydapro) | 58.45 | 92% | 2016-02-17 |
29004. | khalid Maow (kalio890) | 58.45 | 96% | 2024-02-10 |
29005. | free palestine (hamada_ali) | 58.45 | 95% | 2021-03-16 |
29006. | Jakub (sayunoka) | 58.45 | 97% | 2022-01-13 |
29007. | Lizzie (lizzie731996) | 58.45 | — | 2010-01-22 |
29008. | elsas (elsas08) | 58.44 | 97% | 2024-02-01 |
29009. | Troy (troydaigneau) | 58.44 | 87% | 2016-05-09 |
29010. | Robin (robin3000x) | 58.44 | 91% | 2013-03-05 |
29011. | ugly (neodarke) | 58.43 | 94% | 2016-08-06 |
29012. | GoldenZizou7 (goldenzizou7) | 58.43 | 97% | 2024-01-18 |
29013. | AloneAlexandros (alonealexa... | 58.43 | 96.3% | 2024-01-02 |
29014. | Maheriniaina tstats[kevinrs... | 58.43 | 96% | 2021-03-08 |
29015. | HC (hphsong) | 58.43 | 93% | 2013-06-13 |
29016. | Petter (noclue) | 58.43 | 94% | 2015-05-29 |
29017. | ashiya (ashiyah) | 58.42 | 96% | 2024-04-02 |
29018. | lae (irace) | 58.42 | 96% | 2024-01-04 |
29019. | Sujith (suji251) | 58.42 | 98% | 2013-04-08 |
29020. | Trevan Trinity Jayasinghe (... | 58.42 | 95.2% | 2023-12-04 |
29021. | Tim (thekwa) | 58.42 | 95% | 2021-04-28 |
29022. | kman (kwangyel) | 58.42 | 96.6% | 2021-02-04 |
29023. | Ng (lookol) | 58.42 | 88% | 2016-06-08 |
29024. | Matthew (bsims_33) | 58.42 | 97% | 2014-08-15 |
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 |