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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17011. | Chinmay (chinmay_jangid) | 75.34 | 95% | 2014-11-26 |
17012. | Duke (dukemagnum) | 75.34 | 97% | 2020-01-03 |
17013. | Little Meanie (little_meanie) | 75.34 | — | 2010-03-12 |
17014. | kiet (phanxuankiet123321) | 75.33 | 97% | 2022-12-02 |
17015. | Gregorio (dervock) | 75.32 | 94% | 2017-04-05 |
17016. | efergodox (efergodox) | 75.32 | 96% | 2016-11-05 |
17017. | Will (wbrocket) | 75.32 | 97% | 2017-11-29 |
17018. | Aashrya (virtualvector) | 75.32 | 96% | 2021-10-10 |
17019. | touchtypepracticer69 (touch... | 75.32 | 98% | 2021-06-03 |
17020. | Ben (benyip303) | 75.31 | 96% | 2021-06-17 |
17021. | Thunder (jebanegash) | 75.31 | 96% | 2023-03-15 |
17022. | Nathan (memewhat123) | 75.31 | 97% | 2022-05-27 |
17023. | Jose (depriveqt) | 75.31 | 96% | 2024-01-30 |
17024. | bubbletea (bubbleteae) | 75.31 | 98% | 2024-05-21 |
17025. | Maxwell (minority) | 75.31 | 98% | 2012-12-28 |
17026. | Cole (redd_redd) | 75.30 | 96% | 2021-04-29 |
17027. | BJD (bjd_rock) | 75.29 | 90% | 2013-03-07 |
17028. | Sintclair (sint) | 75.29 | 96% | 2012-08-12 |
17029. | Daniel (danrike22) | 75.29 | 95% | 2024-01-23 |
17030. | Greg (noobfile1) | 75.29 | 96% | 2022-03-01 |
17031. | Matrix (ss005) | 75.29 | 98% | 2021-01-22 |
17032. | Liam (liam236) | 75.28 | 98% | 2017-07-29 |
17033. | David (dwright) | 75.28 | 96% | 2015-09-30 |
17034. | Eddie (emederos) | 75.28 | 94% | 2013-06-24 |
17035. | Watdahill (jieoms) | 75.28 | 97% | 2024-05-05 |
17036. | Justin (flashxiv) | 75.28 | 93% | 2012-11-22 |
17037. | Filip (jagi125) | 75.28 | 97% | 2024-02-08 |
17038. | Johannes (johannes0704) | 75.27 | 95% | 2024-02-22 |
17039. | Lonesome (lonesome13) | 75.27 | 97% | 2022-08-25 |
17040. | Fredo (eternalsunshineofspo... | 75.27 | 97.7% | 2023-12-02 |
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 |