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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14694. | aka49 (aka49) | 79.18 | 96% | 2016-08-19 |
14695. | Chumper (thechumper) | 79.17 | 98% | 2024-03-17 |
14696. | Grandsoi (grandsoil) | 79.17 | 98% | 2023-12-18 |
14697. | k (rcws) | 79.17 | 96% | 2023-02-24 |
14698. | Danny (dannywil5) | 79.17 | 99% | 2023-10-12 |
14699. | Eduardo (airplane_cakes) | 79.17 | 95.5% | 2023-10-28 |
14700. | Patrick (patrickwu) | 79.17 | 97% | 2012-08-19 |
14701. | Slow (slowtyper4evr) | 79.17 | 97.2% | 2023-09-26 |
14702. | mars (marswork) | 79.17 | 96% | 2015-05-09 |
14703. | tstats[jimmy125] (jimmy125) | 79.17 | 95% | 2015-11-05 |
14704. | AO (clappedbyao) | 79.16 | 99% | 2024-01-01 |
14705. | Ultima (flasherx) | 79.16 | 88% | 2017-04-16 |
14706. | MZ (mbzz) | 79.16 | 96% | 2024-03-31 |
14707. | Bender (khuliyar) | 79.16 | 97% | 2015-09-25 |
14708. | ^^ (guyangyi) | 79.16 | — | 2010-06-05 |
14709. | Panic (panicswitch07) | 79.16 | 97% | 2021-11-15 |
14710. | Krishna (krrish94) | 79.15 | 99% | 2016-04-09 |
14711. | Andrew (dracyan) | 79.15 | 98% | 2021-06-29 |
14712. | Locomotion22 (locomotion22) | 79.15 | 96% | 2024-02-05 |
14713. | Eron Latif (zancatsan) | 79.15 | 96% | 2024-01-06 |
14714. | Nicolas (unnil) | 79.15 | 98% | 2024-04-12 |
14715. | Henry (rustylimbs) | 79.15 | 93% | 2015-11-29 |
14716. | treesrnice (treesrnice) | 79.15 | 98% | 2023-11-21 |
14717. | Sohrab (ss_sohrab) | 79.15 | 96% | 2014-01-02 |
14718. | Zack (coolguy69) | 79.15 | — | 2010-05-20 |
14719. | clipoy (clipoy) | 79.15 | 93% | 2013-05-16 |
14720. | Alexander (offbeat5024) | 79.15 | 97% | 2017-01-20 |
14721. | Dogzilla (dogzillasauras) | 79.14 | 96% | 2023-10-20 |
14722. | iaNNdRe (ianndre) | 79.14 | 95.8% | 2023-11-21 |
14723. | Zeyad Elsayed (zetypist) | 79.14 | 96% | 2024-06-06 |
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 |