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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10597. | Mujo (cevapi) | 86.51 | 94% | 2016-06-27 |
10598. | Cody (cpark231) | 86.51 | 95% | 2016-06-09 |
10599. | Tsering (tseringxd) | 86.49 | 96.8% | 2023-11-20 |
10600. | sonderr (battery_sr) | 86.49 | 97% | 2019-11-14 |
10601. | connor (arthalias) | 86.49 | 96% | 2015-06-11 |
10602. | codewars.com (learn_2_code) | 86.49 | 99% | 2014-09-20 |
10603. | Ernif (ernif) | 86.48 | 96% | 2014-09-07 |
10604. | DukeOrso (grim_rimmer) | 86.48 | 97% | 2024-03-03 |
10605. | Kevin (phanta927) | 86.48 | 98.5% | 2021-02-15 |
10606. | A (averzmeo) | 86.47 | 96% | 2022-01-25 |
10607. | notnecess (notnecess) | 86.47 | 98% | 2022-09-09 |
10608. | Harvie (harviiep) | 86.47 | 98% | 2020-07-09 |
10609. | Shadow (shadow_monarch) | 86.47 | 97% | 2023-05-09 |
10610. | tstats[glebby] (glebby) | 86.47 | 97% | 2020-11-30 |
10611. | Dovid (dymusicguy) | 86.47 | 95% | 2015-06-02 |
10612. | ganesa (ganesamurthy) | 86.47 | — | 2009-11-10 |
10613. | Bananko (bananko) | 86.46 | 97% | 2017-12-20 |
10614. | Zachary (dahaak) | 86.46 | 96% | 2014-02-10 |
10615. | Yadira (yadirairiz) | 86.45 | 96% | 2021-07-29 |
10616. | Sam (special_cookie) | 86.45 | 97% | 2023-09-10 |
10617. | David (dave_em) | 86.45 | 97% | 2021-06-10 |
10618. | Fer (fernandog13) | 86.45 | 95% | 2013-04-05 |
10619. | Leo (lhoody80) | 86.44 | 98.7% | 2023-11-29 |
10620. | cody (ocdy1001) | 86.44 | 97% | 2024-03-12 |
10621. | 𝚲 𝐋 𝐈 𝐒 𝐎 ... | 86.44 | 98% | 2017-12-28 |
10622. | . (agile92x) | 86.43 | 95% | 2012-09-23 |
10623. | tilko (tilko) | 86.43 | 98% | 2021-04-27 |
10624. | kalski (kalski) | 86.43 | 96% | 2018-05-15 |
10625. | Adamskei (adamskei) | 86.42 | 96% | 2017-02-17 |
10626. | Vumsee (vumsee) | 86.42 | 97% | 2020-02-12 |
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 |