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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24610. | iitzSYNS_ttv (iitzsyns) | 64.25 | 98% | 2024-02-28 |
24611. | HelixFossil1 (helixfossil1) | 64.25 | 96% | 2017-12-29 |
24612. | lei (appleattack) | 64.25 | 98% | 2021-02-09 |
24613. | Bill (maderwc) | 64.25 | 97% | 2014-11-19 |
24614. | PoLeq (poleq_bad_at_english) | 64.24 | 95% | 2023-12-01 |
24615. | Ponteley (ponteley) | 64.24 | 97.4% | 2023-12-31 |
24616. | Shourya (shourya24) | 64.24 | 96% | 2023-12-04 |
24617. | Begga (begga) | 64.24 | 97% | 2015-06-03 |
24618. | Youssef (ussef) | 64.24 | 93.3% | 2023-11-25 |
24619. | Marc (marcr) | 64.24 | 88% | 2015-09-13 |
24620. | Le Truong Vinh (vinhphu1711) | 64.24 | — | 2009-11-20 |
24621. | xavier (razzmatazz) | 64.24 | 99% | 2016-07-23 |
24622. | A (letham) | 64.24 | 96% | 2013-01-07 |
24623. | nuradil (nuradil) | 64.24 | 97% | 2017-08-21 |
24624. | sinegav (sinegav) | 64.23 | 94% | 2015-05-23 |
24625. | Mojahid (miahm) | 64.23 | 93% | 2014-09-10 |
24626. | Tyson (staung2345) | 64.22 | 94% | 2024-01-09 |
24627. | Islam (stud129) | 64.22 | 95.8% | 2023-11-24 |
24628. | alejandroo (imaginebreakerr) | 64.22 | 96.5% | 2023-11-13 |
24629. | stub92 (stub9) | 64.22 | 94.2% | 2024-02-02 |
24630. | JR (deltav) | 64.22 | 96% | 2013-03-14 |
24631. | ✔️▄◘🚀!new_luca@y... | 64.22 | 98% | 2021-06-14 |
24632. | Tusar (tusar) | 64.22 | 95.5% | 2021-02-03 |
24633. | Andrew (minizema) | 64.22 | 96% | 2013-05-19 |
24634. | Yujie Du (duyujie0817) | 64.22 | 97% | 2018-03-31 |
24635. | Angelica (manakika) | 64.22 | 95% | 2014-11-03 |
24636. | 3miqxzz (3miqxzz) | 64.21 | 96% | 2024-02-29 |
24637. | Alex (tactickle) | 64.21 | 97% | 2023-06-17 |
24638. | Corey (cjalbertf) | 64.21 | 97.7% | 2024-01-12 |
24639. | Azeem (secret_key) | 64.21 | 94% | 2023-12-21 |
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 |