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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37564. | Holmes (doc_holmes) | 44.37 | 95% | 2022-07-30 |
37565. | Pien (aukaukau2000) | 44.36 | 97% | 2011-08-16 |
37566. | unggoy (machairodus19) | 44.36 | — | 2010-12-14 |
37567. | Bofa (allanm7) | 44.36 | 95% | 2023-02-22 |
37568. | Bekhzod (bekhzod) | 44.36 | 94% | 2024-02-12 |
37569. | Anmol (precious_goldsmith) | 44.35 | 94% | 2017-10-01 |
37570. | Mark (anduril_01) | 44.35 | 95% | 2014-06-14 |
37571. | Shubham (bam_shaw) | 44.35 | 89% | 2016-03-19 |
37572. | symph (symph_ony) | 44.35 | 96.6% | 2023-12-23 |
37573. | Edith (edith44) | 44.34 | 98% | 2014-02-11 |
37574. | Michael (m_soutar3) | 44.34 | 83% | 2017-03-10 |
37575. | relaxand (relaxand89) | 44.34 | 96% | 2012-08-06 |
37576. | Jesuu Ricardo (soulbreaker) | 44.34 | — | 2011-04-08 |
37577. | Alex (alex31) | 44.33 | — | 2010-09-01 |
37578. | Sullivan (sullivandvorak) | 44.33 | 96% | 2017-11-29 |
37579. | Rahul (rahulp321) | 44.33 | 97.3% | 2023-12-01 |
37580. | Patrick (patrick10) | 44.32 | 97% | 2020-11-05 |
37581. | Meer (meer00721) | 44.32 | 96% | 2019-10-14 |
37582. | Pablo (poloniusz) | 44.32 | 92% | 2021-08-17 |
37583. | shiny (shinypichu88) | 44.32 | 94% | 2013-06-01 |
37584. | wang (wang223) | 44.32 | — | 2009-12-04 |
37585. | Newman (a0980178917) | 44.32 | 91% | 2012-05-25 |
37586. | KayZed (kayzed) | 44.32 | 91% | 2016-04-07 |
37587. | sewava (rinosewava) | 44.32 | — | 2010-03-26 |
37588. | Benjamin (uebelidus) | 44.31 | 94.1% | 2023-11-10 |
37589. | sreelasya (sreelasyamuvva) | 44.31 | 94% | 2021-07-03 |
37590. | stan (stanfd) | 44.31 | 94% | 2024-03-07 |
37591. | regina (regina123) | 44.30 | — | 2009-12-12 |
37592. | undecipherable (undeciphera... | 44.30 | 94% | 2021-02-19 |
37593. | Tyler (e271828) | 44.30 | 92% | 2011-05-08 |
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 |