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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39046. | kasiar (ikai) | 38.50 | 92% | 2022-03-31 |
39047. | Abstract (abstractionfraction) | 38.49 | 94% | 2023-12-17 |
39048. | zeefi (zeefi) | 38.49 | 95% | 2014-12-09 |
39049. | Bob (realbob) | 38.48 | 95.7% | 2023-11-30 |
39050. | Garth (redcardpad) | 38.47 | 89% | 2015-07-31 |
39051. | fostaliga (fostaliga) | 38.47 | 98% | 2021-08-04 |
39052. | alhavid (alyavid) | 38.47 | 95.8% | 2023-10-17 |
39053. | bernadette (cubzjean) | 38.46 | 93% | 2012-09-30 |
39054. | May (stenotbest) | 38.46 | 88% | 2020-05-04 |
39055. | Harry (harrymac1972) | 38.45 | 96% | 2017-01-05 |
39056. | Cameron (cam_wam_bam) | 38.44 | 90.8% | 2024-03-14 |
39057. | Nyny (nyny) | 38.43 | — | 2010-11-19 |
39058. | GV (gaurav.lakra@gmail.com) | 38.42 | 87% | 2015-02-05 |
39059. | ntDakota (namtan888) | 38.42 | 91% | 2017-03-15 |
39060. | KillerG1414B (killermax) | 38.42 | 95% | 2023-07-15 |
39061. | niel (otakashi32) | 38.41 | 89% | 2017-04-24 |
39062. | abeja (fecha) | 38.40 | 95% | 2015-05-16 |
39063. | Julian (dargo123) | 38.40 | 94% | 2021-01-05 |
39064. | Pato (bat_ka_grip) | 38.39 | 95% | 2023-10-12 |
39065. | Aseem (apatni) | 38.37 | 92% | 2014-08-15 |
39066. | Tushar (tushar657) | 38.37 | 94% | 2021-03-13 |
39067. | Rob (robreadger) | 38.36 | 96% | 2021-12-15 |
39068. | Joshua (hegemony_cricket) | 38.35 | 95% | 2021-04-10 |
39069. | Shane (jameswhite84) | 38.35 | 95% | 2016-11-28 |
39070. | Vishal (vishyfishy3) | 38.35 | 94% | 2019-11-24 |
39071. | Jessie (jessie_092180) | 38.34 | 95% | 2011-06-28 |
39072. | Eli (elewint) | 38.34 | 95% | 2012-03-08 |
39073. | varshini (varshini007) | 38.33 | 91% | 2015-12-28 |
39074. | meryenda (meryenda) | 38.31 | 96.5% | 2023-11-19 |
39075. | razvan (razvanel) | 38.31 | — | 2010-03-06 |
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 |