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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14596. | Hamid Reza Panahi (hr_panahi) | 79.45 | 96% | 2024-01-12 |
14597. | piper (piperhadley) | 79.45 | 96% | 2021-06-24 |
14598. | H.265 (h265_cz) | 79.45 | 97% | 2019-08-31 |
14599. | zhou (zyuhang255) | 79.45 | 97% | 2019-03-23 |
14600. | Mr Speedy (mrspeedy) | 79.44 | — | 2010-05-22 |
14601. | Bryan (bryanoncolemak) | 79.44 | 96% | 2016-10-14 |
14602. | bobby (bobby7564) | 79.44 | 97.5% | 2024-01-16 |
14603. | waddle (waddly) | 79.44 | 97.5% | 2023-12-22 |
14604. | Oliver (4sdixie) | 79.44 | 96% | 2023-12-18 |
14605. | Sangi (sangi38) | 79.43 | 98.8% | 2024-03-02 |
14606. | Saenk (whosyourjay) | 79.43 | 98% | 2016-02-23 |
14607. | Ming (bivsbon) | 79.43 | 99% | 2024-04-02 |
14608. | D-Hunter (xzabuzax) | 79.43 | 98% | 2017-06-18 |
14609. | Folke (folkewill) | 79.43 | 87% | 2011-10-09 |
14610. | oscar (oscarhinxdd) | 79.43 | 98.7% | 2024-01-22 |
14611. | Y3 (yyy333) | 79.43 | 97.1% | 2024-01-05 |
14612. | Fatin Ahmed (leandredannel137) | 79.42 | 97% | 2023-06-30 |
14613. | Szymon (pazdinho_) | 79.42 | 95% | 2021-07-15 |
14614. | Kyle (stankymcjankies) | 79.42 | 93% | 2015-04-23 |
14615. | xklakoux (xklakoux) | 79.42 | 94% | 2014-05-20 |
14616. | rg (rg69) | 79.42 | 94% | 2015-04-05 |
14617. | Martin (moscato) | 79.42 | 95% | 2012-11-11 |
14618. | Vinay (spedman) | 79.42 | 96% | 2023-07-09 |
14619. | Bawzzz (bassje) | 79.42 | 87% | 2014-04-17 |
14620. | Cabbage (cabbageboii) | 79.42 | 96% | 2024-05-12 |
14621. | Zaran (zaran) | 79.41 | 95% | 2012-02-07 |
14622. | sean (tpsn3) | 79.40 | 90% | 2011-08-07 |
14623. | Manne (epicblueberry) | 79.40 | 95% | 2016-08-08 |
14624. | Alex (peinful) | 79.40 | 94% | 2013-03-06 |
14625. | David (jprufrock) | 79.40 | 90% | 2017-01-25 |
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 |