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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18083. | dasmachine (dasmachine) | 73.99 | 97% | 2012-03-04 |
18084. | Brock (brockbnntt) | 73.98 | 95% | 2024-04-09 |
18085. | Adilkhan (_paradox_) | 73.98 | 94% | 2020-01-18 |
18086. | Mattias (creadon) | 73.98 | 90% | 2014-03-05 |
18087. | noint (noint) | 73.98 | 98% | 2022-08-12 |
18088. | Andrew (akim98) | 73.98 | 95% | 2020-07-10 |
18089. | Ham (bladen_s) | 73.98 | 92% | 2014-06-12 |
18090. | https://goo.gl/w5lYtb (vusan) | 73.98 | 96% | 2014-10-27 |
18091. | Pie (pie4) | 73.98 | 89% | 2014-06-28 |
18092. | tstats[osmio190] (osmio190) | 73.98 | — | 2010-11-07 |
18093. | Anas (anas_harby) | 73.97 | 96% | 2024-02-09 |
18094. | Nameless (plot_da_pro) | 73.97 | 96% | 2024-03-20 |
18095. | SpeedTrain (speedtraintyper) | 73.97 | 94% | 2021-12-01 |
18096. | James (icanpresskeys) | 73.97 | 92% | 2014-05-09 |
18097. | :3 (saschiablouse) | 73.97 | 95% | 2016-05-29 |
18098. | Jacob (jvoges) | 73.97 | 94% | 2012-10-27 |
18099. | HeatHitman (awos) | 73.96 | 95.6% | 2024-01-10 |
18100. | Mouse (atypingmouse) | 73.96 | 97% | 2022-10-23 |
18101. | vero (vrnica) | 73.96 | 95% | 2016-08-23 |
18102. | Sean (seansdb6) | 73.96 | 95% | 2017-09-07 |
18103. | yacob (schmepper) | 73.96 | 98% | 2018-07-06 |
18104. | Reevoke (reevoke) | 73.95 | 97% | 2023-05-04 |
18105. | Son (son_ngo_viet) | 73.95 | 96% | 2022-10-29 |
18106. | mat (wehtam) | 73.95 | 91% | 2016-11-27 |
18107. | sharaf (sharaf_makk) | 73.95 | 98% | 2022-06-18 |
18108. | mathemage (mathemage) | 73.95 | 96% | 2022-11-09 |
18109. | M. (baity) | 73.95 | — | 2011-03-03 |
18110. | Ellis (babyeatingatheist) | 73.95 | 95% | 2017-06-25 |
18111. | Lia (lia69) | 73.94 | 95% | 2024-03-27 |
18112. | Shashank (0rthr0s) | 73.94 | 98% | 2024-03-18 |
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 |