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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17168. | Imaan (imaanh0314) | 75.05 | 96.4% | 2023-12-05 |
17169. | Alex (alex_ofl) | 75.04 | 97% | 2022-03-10 |
17170. | Alec (lcpckp) | 75.04 | 92% | 2016-06-01 |
17171. | wireman (gensetman) | 75.04 | 95% | 2013-11-19 |
17172. | elemental (asy_coder) | 75.04 | 97.5% | 2023-12-21 |
17173. | Ivan (dide1818) | 75.03 | 97.2% | 2024-01-05 |
17174. | Doublefarmer (doublefarmer) | 75.02 | 96.1% | 2023-11-21 |
17175. | sarfaraz (srfrz049) | 75.02 | 96% | 2024-05-04 |
17176. | Mr (mrbeachtrees) | 75.02 | 98% | 2021-09-14 |
17177. | Barry (oniyxx) | 75.02 | 98% | 2021-09-18 |
17178. | tang (daoxuantang) | 75.01 | 96% | 2013-07-25 |
17179. | Jacob (jakkbb) | 75.01 | 97% | 2021-08-16 |
17180. | Jamie (cadman6) | 75.01 | 96.4% | 2024-03-04 |
17181. | Nikola (nikolaclat) | 75.01 | 96% | 2023-12-02 |
17182. | Viet (vietvhcr) | 75.01 | 97% | 2021-08-14 |
17183. | Procupine (procupine) | 75.01 | 95% | 2018-08-13 |
17184. | noah (noahdj) | 75.00 | 96% | 2014-02-04 |
17185. | Drew (thecomedyne04) | 75.00 | 96% | 2021-04-07 |
17186. | Arthur (trickzington) | 75.00 | 92% | 2013-01-22 |
17187. | Jakub (f_ckshit) | 75.00 | 97% | 2024-03-03 |
17188. | notoverhere (notoverhere) | 75.00 | 94% | 2023-12-29 |
17189. | Philip (teardust) | 75.00 | 97% | 2013-04-23 |
17190. | kurniadi (popolocrois) | 74.99 | — | 2009-09-04 |
17191. | Athenaithan (pxie7) | 74.99 | 96% | 2024-01-25 |
17192. | Rohit (rohitpuri) | 74.99 | — | 2011-01-05 |
17193. | Derek (derekkeiley) | 74.99 | 99% | 2022-11-18 |
17194. | pabl0 (pabl0juan) | 74.99 | 99% | 2013-04-15 |
17195. | Jason (epiking) | 74.99 | 96% | 2017-04-27 |
17196. | Vraj (doomknight10) | 74.99 | 96% | 2018-04-11 |
17197. | nesco (robsub0905) | 74.99 | 98.2% | 2023-12-08 |
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 |