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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24896. | Dylan (dylanmeeble) | 64.55 | 94% | 2012-12-03 |
24897. | Jakob (flarsten) | 64.55 | 95% | 2011-07-20 |
24898. | Christoffer (poetastrophe) | 64.55 | 91% | 2016-11-10 |
24899. | DrK (drk1) | 64.55 | 98% | 2017-06-30 |
24900. | Timalight99 (timalight_99) | 64.54 | 95.7% | 2024-05-20 |
24901. | Emily (eal123) | 64.54 | 97.4% | 2024-01-08 |
24902. | NOP (backman13) | 64.54 | 90% | 2015-06-08 |
24903. | Ash (datmemeboi) | 64.54 | 95.6% | 2023-12-11 |
24904. | Suppakorn (guearth) | 64.54 | 94% | 2022-04-08 |
24905. | bloodseeker (bloods33ker136) | 64.54 | 95% | 2022-09-07 |
24906. | szk3y (szk3y) | 64.54 | 96% | 2017-06-28 |
24907. | 喵喵妙 (miao2361) | 64.54 | 96% | 2013-12-04 |
24908. | tstats[sirpudwhip] (sirpudw... | 64.54 | 94% | 2017-01-19 |
24909. | Dejan (koliko) | 64.54 | 97% | 2014-09-23 |
24910. | Siddhartha (gravito12345) | 64.54 | 96% | 2018-12-06 |
24911. | CHIEN (chient) | 64.54 | 94% | 2016-05-21 |
24912. | anna (an_na_) | 64.53 | 96% | 2024-05-17 |
24913. | Ravi Nautiyal (ravi_nautiyal) | 64.53 | 95% | 2023-07-21 |
24914. | Georgia (fobpatdmcr) | 64.53 | 96.4% | 2023-10-14 |
24915. | Meet (meet27) | 64.53 | 95% | 2021-06-08 |
24916. | atul (atulsingh) | 64.53 | 97% | 2017-10-06 |
24917. | Stefan (stephen27) | 64.53 | 96% | 2018-12-10 |
24918. | sam (scoombey) | 64.53 | 96% | 2018-05-22 |
24919. | LeeRay (leeray) | 64.52 | 98% | 2024-04-09 |
24920. | AJ (5onn) | 64.52 | 95% | 2015-07-15 |
24921. | Mathias (matte2op) | 64.52 | 94% | 2016-04-11 |
24922. | b2 (bittumon) | 64.52 | 91% | 2016-06-25 |
24923. | slow4 (slow4) | 64.51 | 96% | 2024-02-14 |
24924. | Drew (thegallier) | 64.51 | 95% | 2018-07-17 |
24925. | Scott (scottmarshall) | 64.51 | 93% | 2016-10-15 |
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 |