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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20083. | Himanshu (himanshuganatra) | 71.08 | 94% | 2015-03-20 |
20084. | 3quinol (3quinol) | 71.08 | 97% | 2024-02-08 |
20085. | KenDvorak (kensan73dvorak) | 71.08 | 98% | 2022-03-24 |
20086. | Darenz (tyrenz) | 71.08 | 95.9% | 2023-12-19 |
20087. | dav (candyslug) | 71.08 | 90% | 2016-06-07 |
20088. | raghav (nerdthatnoonelikes) | 71.08 | 95% | 2021-01-15 |
20089. | Chandrashekar (cdrinku93) | 71.08 | 97% | 2024-01-30 |
20090. | benhim4mat (benhim4mat) | 71.07 | 97% | 2015-03-05 |
20091. | Ben Asam (bemarc) | 71.07 | 98% | 2021-06-16 |
20092. | Cromus (cromus) | 71.07 | 95% | 2012-12-10 |
20093. | Vivek (vivekvc) | 71.07 | 96% | 2023-02-16 |
20094. | Tim (jimbo112) | 71.06 | 96% | 2019-10-26 |
20095. | Parker (newtown54) | 71.06 | 95% | 2023-12-08 |
20096. | Moriarty (reepchieep) | 71.06 | — | 2010-11-27 |
20097. | John (craftinpark) | 71.06 | 96% | 2017-06-18 |
20098. | 3DPrinterInk (3dprinterink) | 71.06 | 97.2% | 2023-11-24 |
20099. | Andrey (octoboar) | 71.05 | 97% | 2021-05-18 |
20100. | hieu (ngochieu2307) | 71.05 | 93% | 2011-07-13 |
20101. | ender416 (ender416) | 71.05 | 96% | 2024-04-01 |
20102. | Tiks (sloyan) | 71.05 | 96% | 2016-03-25 |
20103. | korn (itthikorn777) | 71.04 | 98% | 2022-12-06 |
20104. | Paul (nomadluap) | 71.04 | 98% | 2016-02-12 |
20105. | Adam (sirfartigus) | 71.04 | 97% | 2019-05-03 |
20106. | Unequaled (unequaled) | 71.04 | 97% | 2017-05-31 |
20107. | Master (wulter) | 71.04 | 96% | 2017-01-02 |
20108. | Jerk (jerkric) | 71.04 | 96% | 2012-10-02 |
20109. | King (kingshantha) | 71.04 | 93% | 2015-07-15 |
20110. | ha.na234-love (haruna) | 71.04 | 95% | 2012-07-30 |
20111. | vonunov (krbgbrk) | 71.04 | 95% | 2013-09-21 |
20112. | Pedro (holt0102) | 71.04 | 98% | 2020-09-04 |
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 |