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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24218. | Tre (rhythmic) | 65.22 | — | 2011-03-05 |
24219. | Horiz0ntal (horiz_ntal) | 65.22 | 98% | 2024-04-05 |
24220. | Guest (njdarton) | 65.21 | 94% | 2013-06-26 |
24221. | Seojin (tjwls0404) | 65.21 | 91% | 2014-07-16 |
24222. | Ryan (rpuskas) | 65.21 | — | 2011-03-11 |
24223. | cart man (whogotcarts) | 65.21 | 97% | 2024-02-02 |
24224. | STK (stk_) | 65.21 | 95% | 2023-03-13 |
24225. | Dave (stinkrot) | 65.21 | 96% | 2012-09-28 |
24226. | ✌︎Clayze (caleb_higared... | 65.20 | 95% | 2016-06-02 |
24227. | Itsuki (duck_san) | 65.20 | 97.4% | 2021-01-29 |
24228. | Alex (silverax3) | 65.20 | 95% | 2021-09-06 |
24229. | Brian Hart (wiffle0926) | 65.20 | 97% | 2022-08-15 |
24230. | Eivind (samuraikattepus) | 65.20 | 84% | 2015-06-11 |
24231. | Cole (xcovenant) | 65.20 | 97% | 2024-01-15 |
24232. | Emodestroyer (emodestroyer) | 65.20 | 97% | 2024-01-16 |
24233. | Jorge (georkings) | 65.20 | 97% | 2014-12-22 |
24234. | Rokudan (rokudan) | 65.19 | 94% | 2012-01-19 |
24235. | AbdulQader (abdulqader) | 65.19 | 98% | 2021-11-13 |
24236. | Creeklox (creeklox) | 65.19 | 93% | 2016-06-07 |
24237. | daniel (eldani) | 65.19 | 97% | 2016-06-06 |
24238. | Harish (harishchinnaraj) | 65.19 | 96% | 2017-08-04 |
24239. | Mike (mjpetrie) | 65.19 | — | 2010-04-13 |
24240. | Angelixinee (angelixineee) | 65.19 | 98% | 2023-12-10 |
24241. | abhi (khambat) | 65.19 | 96% | 2023-12-20 |
24242. | jared (jbarrett21) | 65.19 | 96.9% | 2024-02-04 |
24243. | harshil (monsta_001) | 65.19 | 95% | 2022-01-14 |
24244. | Hillary (typeymane) | 65.18 | 97% | 2017-08-09 |
24245. | Gita (pepen) | 65.18 | 97% | 2014-05-28 |
24246. | Suchita (error90) | 65.18 | 97% | 2019-12-28 |
24247. | Markus (friedfingers) | 65.18 | 95% | 2018-12-30 |
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 |