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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25294. | Jonas (legendholyangel) | 63.81 | — | 2010-05-15 |
25295. | Mercy. Jacob (bonnie321) | 63.81 | 95% | 2019-03-05 |
25296. | Big boi (moonkaman227) | 63.80 | 97% | 2018-10-14 |
25297. | Hadrian (indi60) | 63.80 | 91% | 2012-12-12 |
25298. | Franz (franzthemanzkafka) | 63.80 | 97% | 2019-02-01 |
25299. | snickers (sneack) | 63.80 | 97% | 2024-02-19 |
25300. | 3ztzzy (3ztzzy) | 63.80 | 94% | 2021-02-27 |
25301. | Sondr (pngstr) | 63.80 | 96% | 2021-02-12 |
25302. | gusher (wizardlordbob) | 63.80 | 98% | 2022-09-05 |
25303. | MOHAMMAD (rnansari) | 63.80 | 98% | 2021-02-25 |
25304. | Heinrich_shi (heinrich_shi) | 63.80 | 96% | 2024-04-16 |
25305. | pakje (pakje) | 63.79 | 95% | 2024-03-29 |
25306. | Arman (armank) | 63.79 | 95% | 2016-01-17 |
25307. | Nik (nikkad4) | 63.79 | 92% | 2014-04-05 |
25308. | tstats[witherking] (witherk... | 63.79 | 96% | 2022-03-16 |
25309. | Rim (rim_s) | 63.79 | 95% | 2024-01-30 |
25310. | kirbyhashair (kirbyhashair) | 63.78 | 96% | 2024-01-28 |
25311. | Opu (asperagas) | 63.78 | 90% | 2016-04-06 |
25312. | Juver (escoltajuverf) | 63.78 | 96% | 2021-09-13 |
25313. | r4nd0m (r4nd0m) | 63.78 | 96% | 2022-12-03 |
25314. | steven (serosua) | 63.78 | 98% | 2018-08-09 |
25315. | Sean (moogs) | 63.78 | — | 2009-10-19 |
25316. | Edi (edtoplx) | 63.77 | 97% | 2021-04-17 |
25317. | John (johndoom) | 63.77 | 97.3% | 2024-03-03 |
25318. | Dan (typistdan) | 63.77 | 97% | 2022-02-25 |
25319. | Piet (jompie) | 63.77 | 96% | 2016-08-19 |
25320. | Athelas (athelas) | 63.77 | 93% | 2016-09-24 |
25321. | Ryan (doubler) | 63.77 | 89% | 2014-09-18 |
25322. | Mr. Sir (manhi40) | 63.76 | 90% | 2015-11-19 |
25323. | Scott (rowlo) | 63.76 | — | 2009-10-08 |
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 |