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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16245. | gupta (gupta01) | 76.21 | 94% | 2017-01-30 |
16246. | Kemal (kemalakkustr) | 76.21 | 93% | 2015-12-08 |
16247. | Lucas (thatoneguylucas) | 76.21 | 91% | 2016-04-12 |
16248. | Pearcey (pearcey) | 76.20 | 97% | 2023-12-12 |
16249. | Sam (sam_mat) | 76.20 | 96% | 2022-01-01 |
16250. | Jio (turtletypist97) | 76.20 | 94% | 2016-06-04 |
16251. | Albert (agreach2) | 76.20 | 93% | 2012-10-03 |
16252. | Lonk (lonkilous) | 76.20 | 95.6% | 2024-04-03 |
16253. | Eric (airicc) | 76.20 | 98% | 2022-02-11 |
16254. | Philip (piporace10) | 76.19 | 93% | 2015-06-23 |
16255. | eduardo (eduardonobre) | 76.19 | 96% | 2021-07-18 |
16256. | Peter (riffert) | 76.19 | 93% | 2016-10-17 |
16257. | brubeck (brubeck) | 76.19 | 98% | 2012-07-04 |
16258. | master (yunan_elfath) | 76.19 | 91% | 2017-01-27 |
16259. | Kaladin (kaladin_stormblessed) | 76.19 | 97% | 2021-07-02 |
16260. | Moses (sheepa1) | 76.19 | 96% | 2023-04-07 |
16261. | Mathew (joeoej) | 76.18 | 97% | 2024-01-09 |
16262. | Adam (fatadz) | 76.18 | 96% | 2013-02-05 |
16263. | Brett (sonovthedawn) | 76.18 | 92% | 2016-07-21 |
16264. | Gbogi (devoepack) | 76.18 | 93% | 2016-06-18 |
16265. | lemon (ilka) | 76.18 | 89% | 2017-01-25 |
16266. | Dillon (dillpickle1031) | 76.18 | 87% | 2015-06-08 |
16267. | Ev (complexion) | 76.18 | 98% | 2022-01-22 |
16268. | Joseph (jonas223xc) | 76.18 | 96% | 2014-05-15 |
16269. | Assassin4Hire (strictmath) | 76.18 | 95% | 2014-12-07 |
16270. | Kevin (gkpc) | 76.17 | 95% | 2015-05-09 |
16271. | MambaDev (stainless) | 76.17 | 93% | 2016-02-27 |
16272. | Birdman (birdman13) | 76.17 | 98% | 2022-10-27 |
16273. | Nguyen Cong (ve1233) | 76.17 | 95% | 2015-02-06 |
16274. | Lucas (luc4bob) | 76.17 | 95% | 2015-08-06 |
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 |