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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25621. | CB (cdblaese) | 63.25 | 96% | 2023-11-25 |
25622. | Eric (eyw2002) | 63.25 | 97% | 2019-10-02 |
25623. | Nick (bongo_mess) | 63.25 | 94% | 2024-02-03 |
25624. | Learning (papapancakes) | 63.25 | 96% | 2021-02-23 |
25625. | Carlos (zhurreyph) | 63.25 | 96% | 2018-10-19 |
25626. | paul (paul723649) | 63.25 | 92% | 2013-09-14 |
25627. | Tjersti (tjersti) | 63.24 | — | 2010-06-01 |
25628. | Wlodek (wlodekf) | 63.24 | — | 2010-06-02 |
25629. | Collin (cmart8) | 63.24 | 89% | 2016-06-09 |
25630. | Sunrider (sunrider93) | 63.24 | 97.2% | 2023-10-18 |
25631. | Padraig (plawlor16) | 63.24 | 94% | 2017-10-05 |
25632. | Adam (iadam368) | 63.24 | 95% | 2020-02-13 |
25633. | Brad (godspeed99) | 63.24 | 95% | 2020-11-27 |
25634. | Crevan (crevan_420) | 63.24 | 96% | 2023-08-11 |
25635. | Romeo Sarkar (romeosarkar) | 63.24 | 94% | 2024-01-16 |
25636. | Ashley (mushmomma85) | 63.24 | 97% | 2024-03-01 |
25637. | ota (hinally0529) | 63.23 | 91% | 2016-09-17 |
25638. | Malachi (aquus) | 63.23 | 97% | 2020-04-04 |
25639. | Raphael (purified_salt) | 63.23 | 96% | 2022-03-04 |
25640. | Chandra (chandrabhansali) | 63.23 | 97% | 2022-05-30 |
25641. | Chtiana (chtianabanana) | 63.23 | 97% | 2024-05-09 |
25642. | Nam (shinemaster) | 63.23 | 96% | 2020-04-24 |
25643. | Thinh (superthor1999) | 63.23 | 95% | 2021-01-14 |
25644. | pouya (pooyamz) | 63.23 | 95% | 2022-02-05 |
25645. | John (evillife) | 63.22 | 94.9% | 2023-10-24 |
25646. | TheHurriedRabbit (thehurrie... | 63.22 | 96.6% | 2023-12-25 |
25647. | Dhany (valdan) | 63.22 | 97% | 2011-05-19 |
25648. | Br4sc0 (br4sc0) | 63.22 | 94% | 2013-08-31 |
25649. | ly (chealy) | 63.22 | — | 2010-12-24 |
25650. | Lara (curlarz) | 63.22 | — | 2009-12-06 |
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 |