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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19471. | Stephen (swankily) | 71.82 | 94% | 2017-02-05 |
19472. | Frank (fzzzz) | 71.82 | 96.8% | 2024-02-06 |
19473. | Evan (nullly) | 71.82 | 96% | 2022-09-30 |
19474. | Filthy (filthyballer) | 71.82 | 96.6% | 2023-12-10 |
19475. | Alice (alice_guo) | 71.82 | 95% | 2015-03-21 |
19476. | Tim (depends) | 71.82 | — | 2010-02-07 |
19477. | John (jbupit) | 71.81 | 92% | 2016-09-11 |
19478. | SG (sg654) | 71.81 | 96% | 2022-05-02 |
19479. | Borivoj (zipper997) | 71.81 | 96% | 2020-05-15 |
19480. | John (meep_beep) | 71.81 | 96% | 2021-08-16 |
19481. | Zip X (pnasters) | 71.81 | 97% | 2017-10-03 |
19482. | fast (turteled) | 71.81 | 96% | 2021-05-03 |
19483. | Sir (sirpandastuff) | 71.80 | 99% | 2021-04-14 |
19484. | Jukka (jukka_h) | 71.80 | 98% | 2018-04-04 |
19485. | Waffle (lpwaffleman) | 71.80 | 89% | 2016-12-29 |
19486. | Yunus (arrowoffrost) | 71.80 | 95% | 2016-02-13 |
19487. | Thomas (tomvaiou) | 71.79 | 97% | 2013-05-02 |
19488. | Alfred (d4m4s74) | 71.79 | — | 2010-04-05 |
19489. | Ze King (kaysa) | 71.79 | 96% | 2013-10-11 |
19490. | Bativlock (thebativlock) | 71.79 | 94% | 2022-12-05 |
19491. | johnbutactuallynotjohn (yes... | 71.79 | 96% | 2021-05-19 |
19492. | Naveen (coolnaveen90) | 71.79 | 97% | 2013-05-09 |
19493. | Steve (steve7414) | 71.79 | 95% | 2011-09-16 |
19494. | io9 (io_9) | 71.79 | 96.4% | 2023-12-11 |
19495. | enlon (enlon) | 71.79 | 96% | 2021-09-14 |
19496. | Davit (alpha_17) | 71.79 | 95.5% | 2021-02-22 |
19497. | Dodo (sonic20) | 71.78 | 98.2% | 2023-11-17 |
19498. | GidbinN (gidbinn) | 71.78 | 95.9% | 2021-01-27 |
19499. | Jeff (jeprei) | 71.78 | 96% | 2014-07-08 |
19500. | Kris (shape) | 71.78 | — | 2010-02-10 |
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 |