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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7608. | hk000806 (hk000806) | 92.85 | 96% | 2017-09-01 |
7609. | Allan (allanw5) | 92.85 | 95% | 2011-05-24 |
7610. | Isaiah (reshilimar) | 92.85 | 95% | 2013-02-18 |
7611. | Fr0zen (inst4llman) | 92.84 | 97% | 2019-04-25 |
7612. | Jökull Freyr Davíðsson (... | 92.84 | 97% | 2022-10-18 |
7613. | Iris (irxs) | 92.84 | 98% | 2022-01-18 |
7614. | sss (lafleur2) | 92.84 | 97% | 2020-10-04 |
7615. | Julian (jellinga) | 92.84 | 97% | 2012-12-08 |
7616. | Jeff (triaminic) | 92.84 | 95% | 2015-06-22 |
7617. | DaCaN (dacan) | 92.84 | — | 2011-02-07 |
7618. | ++VEGAN LOVE++ (peepeeman69) | 92.83 | 97% | 2020-07-09 |
7619. | Neske (neske) | 92.83 | 97% | 2015-12-28 |
7620. | why_so_cute (why_so_cute) | 92.82 | 98% | 2023-11-17 |
7621. | yasir (yasir1) | 92.82 | — | 2010-04-17 |
7622. | Glib (glibamazing) | 92.81 | 100% | 2019-06-08 |
7623. | Michael (winsonly) | 92.81 | 95% | 2013-06-22 |
7624. | Leif (electricronny) | 92.80 | 98% | 2020-12-15 |
7625. | Bojack (runninginthe90s) | 92.80 | 92% | 2015-02-15 |
7626. | eric (ericliu04) | 92.80 | 98% | 2021-01-18 |
7627. | Vinayak (vinayakn) | 92.80 | 98% | 2024-02-15 |
7628. | Wan Shi Tong (wan_shi_tong) | 92.80 | 95% | 2014-02-26 |
7629. | * (ngong19) | 92.79 | 97% | 2020-12-30 |
7630. | Nesslyquik (nesst73) | 92.79 | 98% | 2014-03-20 |
7631. | Niko (refraction1) | 92.79 | 95% | 2016-04-19 |
7632. | rdw (madison437) | 92.79 | 88% | 2014-06-04 |
7633. | toes_n_fingers (joe_froggy) | 92.78 | 95% | 2023-09-20 |
7634. | GODSPEED (flashahyea) | 92.77 | 96% | 2024-03-05 |
7635. | Parinaz (parinaz11) | 92.77 | 96.8% | 2023-09-26 |
7636. | P. (psilva00) | 92.77 | 97% | 2022-01-26 |
7637. | Gabriel (lovrinac) | 92.76 | 89% | 2013-07-25 |
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 |