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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31265. | mdzama (codewonk) | 55.01 | 96% | 2023-07-06 |
31266. | Jan (malformed) | 55.01 | 96% | 2015-03-31 |
31267. | shuvasish (jogga_jasus) | 55.01 | 97% | 2020-10-18 |
31268. | tajmahal (rithz) | 55.01 | 95% | 2016-10-18 |
31269. | Evaop (gzlwan22) | 55.01 | 95% | 2012-12-18 |
31270. | Kira (ak292) | 55.01 | 95% | 2016-10-17 |
31271. | Scoutmeister (scoutmeister) | 55.00 | 95.6% | 2023-11-12 |
31272. | Daniel (throwmycage) | 55.00 | 93.4% | 2023-12-16 |
31273. | taramysh (tentech) | 55.00 | 98% | 2024-02-03 |
31274. | Billy (billythekid01) | 55.00 | 88% | 2015-10-02 |
31275. | kirito (kirito1052) | 55.00 | 95.8% | 2023-12-04 |
31276. | hsilva (hsilva) | 55.00 | 96% | 2013-09-04 |
31277. | lalit (samingh783) | 55.00 | 96% | 2015-10-09 |
31278. | herson (hersonxd) | 55.00 | 94% | 2011-10-15 |
31279. | James (tunny) | 55.00 | — | 2010-12-05 |
31280. | Ami (maiami) | 55.00 | 95% | 2012-02-24 |
31281. | Sree (sree456) | 54.99 | 97% | 2024-02-11 |
31282. | Tirtha (tirtha_234) | 54.99 | 97% | 2024-03-05 |
31283. | Shivam Kumar (sks123_) | 54.99 | 96% | 2021-08-31 |
31284. | Mr (karrotparker) | 54.99 | 95% | 2020-11-13 |
31285. | Merv (merv) | 54.99 | 92% | 2011-08-20 |
31286. | Borgy (gorgorio) | 54.99 | 93% | 2017-02-15 |
31287. | clint (themontecristo) | 54.99 | 96% | 2011-05-22 |
31288. | ciksitiradz (ciksitiradz) | 54.98 | 96% | 2022-03-22 |
31289. | Andrew (ossit) | 54.98 | 89% | 2013-12-13 |
31290. | Paul (qdozaq) | 54.98 | 96% | 2021-01-03 |
31291. | Sam (samvuong263) | 54.98 | 96.7% | 2021-02-05 |
31292. | Fazlullah (sardarkhan) | 54.98 | — | 2009-09-29 |
31293. | kalpesh patil (klpzpatil) | 54.97 | 96% | 2024-02-15 |
31294. | nurohim (himnuro) | 54.97 | 96% | 2024-01-31 |
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 |