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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18580. | Alex (alexklaus) | 72.75 | 97% | 2015-05-30 |
18581. | scott (glorfindel1977) | 72.75 | — | 2009-09-19 |
18582. | Flipper (flipperpt) | 72.74 | 95% | 2022-02-12 |
18583. | Ben (benpoopy) | 72.74 | 96% | 2023-09-12 |
18584. | Ben (benjals9) | 72.74 | 95.8% | 2024-03-04 |
18585. | Angela (purplehalo3) | 72.74 | 96% | 2016-11-10 |
18586. | Erik (strezz) | 72.74 | 99% | 2016-08-21 |
18587. | Gaby (gabygirl611) | 72.74 | — | 2010-03-24 |
18588. | y (ytasf) | 72.74 | 96% | 2013-11-29 |
18589. | Mary (wpj7321) | 72.74 | 95% | 2013-12-30 |
18590. | cody (codylame) | 72.73 | 95% | 2024-04-23 |
18591. | Steven (smfoote) | 72.73 | 94% | 2015-03-30 |
18592. | Kyori (kyori_sac) | 72.73 | 97% | 2023-11-23 |
18593. | Shashank (shanky92) | 72.73 | 97% | 2022-12-18 |
18594. | Dim (workahol1c) | 72.73 | 96% | 2023-06-22 |
18595. | Julian (itsnutra) | 72.73 | 97% | 2019-01-10 |
18596. | Andrew (k04la) | 72.72 | 96% | 2024-03-19 |
18597. | Abhirup (puppylover101) | 72.72 | 86% | 2016-09-15 |
18598. | T (wish_i_could_type) | 72.72 | 96% | 2021-07-03 |
18599. | Bubz (leospace) | 72.72 | 95.8% | 2023-12-20 |
18600. | Marshall (bigboycold) | 72.72 | 95% | 2021-01-03 |
18601. | Asif (asif04) | 72.72 | 98% | 2024-04-12 |
18602. | Michael (generalcam) | 72.72 | 94% | 2016-05-29 |
18603. | Kambuij (kambui) | 72.72 | 95% | 2016-03-13 |
18604. | Rem (remroid66) | 72.71 | 96% | 2022-02-15 |
18605. | Ngo (winterbourne) | 72.71 | 97% | 2015-05-01 |
18606. | t (dawn0fdeath) | 72.71 | 97% | 2021-02-03 |
18607. | John (thesaltyspatoon) | 72.71 | 98% | 2018-08-08 |
18608. | sam the illusionist (samthe... | 72.71 | 97% | 2015-12-16 |
18609. | Madhur (madhurrajn) | 72.71 | — | 2010-10-31 |
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 |