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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11279. | urbadheehee (urbadheehee) | 85.05 | 98.2% | 2023-11-10 |
11280. | Mac (immaculatemac) | 85.05 | 99% | 2023-05-07 |
11281. | Slow_AF (flaming_gladius) | 85.04 | 96.4% | 2023-10-23 |
11282. | Jamie (jamiegre) | 85.04 | 96% | 2014-10-02 |
11283. | Stuart (stuarta0) | 85.04 | 98% | 2014-05-22 |
11284. | Justin (jjallday13) | 85.04 | 91% | 2016-07-14 |
11285. | Jon (zigzagtag) | 85.04 | 97% | 2011-10-16 |
11286. | adish (adishlelnub) | 85.04 | 96% | 2015-04-21 |
11287. | Biggus (biggboii18) | 85.04 | 95% | 2022-12-09 |
11288. | loooeee (a_lui) | 85.03 | 98% | 2020-09-30 |
11289. | Drew (dr3w) | 85.03 | 96% | 2012-10-26 |
11290. | Anish (danishanish) | 85.03 | 96% | 2017-11-21 |
11291. | draegoncake (draegoncake) | 85.03 | 97% | 2024-04-03 |
11292. | Reuben (reubensong) | 85.02 | 96% | 2021-11-13 |
11293. | Flipsy (flippers8) | 85.02 | 97% | 2020-06-21 |
11294. | Marj (mhf715) | 85.02 | — | 2010-09-02 |
11295. | jmk (jmkraemer) | 85.01 | 95% | 2013-05-09 |
11296. | hawkR5 (h123_321) | 85.01 | 98% | 2018-10-11 |
11297. | Gerhard (gkuschnik) | 85.01 | 98% | 2019-08-21 |
11298. | abhijeet singh (abhijeetsingh) | 85.01 | 97.9% | 2024-01-08 |
11299. | ZI TENG (chanziteng) | 85.01 | 98.9% | 2024-01-12 |
11300. | Giancarlo (giancarlo_sturla7) | 85.01 | 97% | 2017-05-11 |
11301. | blanc (blanc_145) | 85.01 | 95.7% | 2021-02-18 |
11302. | Craig (cshami02) | 85.00 | 97% | 2018-12-20 |
11303. | Ali (shamigiri) | 85.00 | 97% | 2018-12-31 |
11304. | Anderson (thekandycinema) | 85.00 | 90% | 2016-04-16 |
11305. | Slow_Hand (slow_handss) | 85.00 | 99% | 2024-01-03 |
11306. | Neil (verty) | 85.00 | — | 2010-02-12 |
11307. | rocketmantyping (jakerthety... | 85.00 | 97% | 2011-12-04 |
11308. | Faisal (mfaisal98) | 85.00 | — | 2010-05-10 |
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 |