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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11543. | Gaganjeet (figherjeet) | 84.66 | 98% | 2023-11-27 |
11544. | Mackle (macklemoreorless) | 84.66 | 95% | 2018-01-21 |
11545. | kalaset (kalaset) | 84.66 | 93% | 2014-12-01 |
11546. | Shawheen (shawheen) | 84.66 | 95% | 2013-04-23 |
11547. | qwerty (longhongc) | 84.65 | 97% | 2024-01-11 |
11548. | Alisa (velvetcake) | 84.65 | 98% | 2021-06-14 |
11549. | Uros (uroskrunic2) | 84.65 | 96% | 2016-07-02 |
11550. | Colton (boundbyfire925) | 84.64 | 92% | 2015-11-20 |
11551. | JP (freshlumpia) | 84.64 | 98% | 2023-06-19 |
11552. | Gabe (dayyou) | 84.63 | 93% | 2011-11-11 |
11553. | Stephen (ripefruit) | 84.63 | 93% | 2013-12-12 |
11554. | fruitsauce (ghostspirit) | 84.63 | 97% | 2021-03-10 |
11555. | Sheel (sheel) | 84.63 | 97% | 2015-09-04 |
11556. | baited nonquit (qwertylion) | 84.63 | 96% | 2017-11-17 |
11557. | baha (bahakz) | 84.63 | 99% | 2012-01-11 |
11558. | Pankaj (anthwal) | 84.63 | — | 2009-10-29 |
11559. | Jazz Hands (offsound) | 84.62 | 98% | 2013-02-06 |
11560. | salad (saladboy) | 84.62 | 96% | 2019-11-20 |
11561. | neeraj (neeraj902) | 84.62 | 99% | 2024-01-06 |
11562. | Keith (kalunan) | 84.62 | 97% | 2022-04-21 |
11563. | Tom (kernelmustard) | 84.62 | 97.3% | 2021-02-16 |
11564. | Kevin (kxvinkim) | 84.62 | 97% | 2020-08-01 |
11565. | cmath (chrismath) | 84.62 | 97.8% | 2021-02-01 |
11566. | Matthew (matt_dj) | 84.62 | 96% | 2021-08-06 |
11567. | Adam (kmine) | 84.62 | 96% | 2018-10-30 |
11568. | Tarako (tarako) | 84.62 | 94% | 2014-06-07 |
11569. | AlperPlayz (alperplayz) | 84.62 | 96% | 2019-04-04 |
11570. | Asian (kiniiranai) | 84.61 | 97% | 2021-08-25 |
11571. | Kim (frozencoolwhip) | 84.61 | 97% | 2019-02-26 |
11572. | Tolunay (trontino) | 84.61 | 97.1% | 2024-03-05 |
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 |