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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12537. | Semi (semi805) | 82.25 | 97% | 2024-02-19 |
12538. | Martin (mobrien1794) | 82.25 | 94% | 2012-05-24 |
12539. | Lucas (lucce34) | 82.24 | 96% | 2024-02-22 |
12540. | (op4steve) | 82.24 | 98% | 2024-01-26 |
12541. | Salman (xinvoker) | 82.24 | 97.5% | 2023-11-16 |
12542. | Singaporean (singaporecowboy) | 82.24 | 98.1% | 2021-02-13 |
12543. | Ivan (hurricane14) | 82.24 | 96% | 2020-12-03 |
12544. | @lancehilliard (lancehilliard) | 82.24 | — | 2010-07-15 |
12545. | Hitsme (hitsme) | 82.24 | 96% | 2012-11-11 |
12546. | vonzera (vonzera) | 82.23 | 94.9% | 2024-03-15 |
12547. | Rasmus (rosengren) | 82.23 | 98% | 2019-11-25 |
12548. | rajnish (rajnishkumar31) | 82.23 | 97% | 2023-09-26 |
12549. | tron (tronunator) | 82.23 | 98% | 2021-01-03 |
12550. | Jack (stannisthegrammarist) | 82.23 | 99% | 2018-03-27 |
12551. | Diego (niquefa_diego) | 82.23 | 97% | 2017-09-23 |
12552. | kammy (kammycat) | 82.23 | — | 2011-04-15 |
12553. | Saad (saadeldeen) | 82.22 | 96% | 2022-10-22 |
12554. | Brandon (laogic) | 82.22 | 94% | 2016-04-07 |
12555. | Rafiq (rafiq) | 82.22 | — | 2010-07-02 |
12556. | Biscuits257 (biscuits257) | 82.21 | 95% | 2024-04-25 |
12557. | g_kadooka (g_kadooka) | 82.21 | 95% | 2024-02-09 |
12558. | Me (_syko) | 82.21 | 97.7% | 2023-12-12 |
12559. | Azure (theazurespy) | 82.21 | 98% | 2023-11-30 |
12560. | gumball (gumball_123_123) | 82.21 | 98% | 2023-12-09 |
12561. | Alexander (iooe) | 82.21 | 98% | 2018-09-13 |
12562. | Brian (sonicf312) | 82.21 | 98% | 2022-03-14 |
12563. | Marko (markidane) | 82.21 | 99% | 2023-12-16 |
12564. | wes (noth) | 82.21 | — | 2010-10-14 |
12565. | Alex (snowmen777) | 82.21 | 95% | 2014-07-04 |
12566. | Slugmaster (slugmaster) | 82.21 | 98% | 2016-05-08 |
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 |