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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
25423. | Heshy (heshy) | 63.68 | 96% | 2011-08-03 |
25424. | Vic (vic61496) | 63.68 | 93% | 2014-09-24 |
25425. | Kristen (ricekrispen) | 63.68 | 86% | 2015-02-12 |
25426. | David (davidlee1999wtk) | 63.68 | 92% | 2016-08-27 |
25427. | Wei (liuw) | 63.68 | 94% | 2013-10-12 |
25428. | cc (s2001) | 63.68 | 96% | 2023-01-02 |
25429. | A (a_od) | 63.68 | 96% | 2024-02-10 |
25430. | Sodas (sodas69) | 63.67 | 95% | 2023-12-03 |
25431. | Sai Venkat (ksvr) | 63.67 | 98.2% | 2024-05-01 |
25432. | Aidan (wokwokwok) | 63.67 | 88% | 2017-05-24 |
25433. | CF (rebelgeorge) | 63.67 | — | 2010-09-19 |
25434. | Shahryar (srashid3) | 63.67 | 96% | 2023-03-16 |
25435. | Levi (trollingt101) | 63.67 | 95% | 2024-02-21 |
25436. | David (davelish) | 63.67 | 97% | 2022-03-16 |
25437. | el (ivibrance) | 63.67 | 96% | 2020-09-03 |
25438. | Jay (ultea) | 63.67 | 95% | 2020-06-03 |
25439. | Teun (teung) | 63.66 | 97% | 2021-01-12 |
25440. | Leo (xxlxx) | 63.66 | 96% | 2022-08-09 |
25441. | Gata (gata_ma) | 63.66 | 96.8% | 2024-01-20 |
25442. | cass (csyxsy) | 63.66 | 97% | 2024-01-26 |
25443. | Fasih (fasihhassan) | 63.66 | 98% | 2016-02-02 |
25444. | Ben (jammingammon) | 63.66 | — | 2010-06-20 |
25445. | Leonardo (saborfaze) | 63.66 | 94% | 2021-11-04 |
25446. | baby (pluxo) | 63.66 | 95% | 2024-02-29 |
25447. | Casper (hertz90) | 63.66 | 96% | 2011-07-20 |
25448. | Andas (ndasss) | 63.66 | 97% | 2019-06-14 |
25449. | pimpaingun (pimpaingun) | 63.66 | 95% | 2013-03-17 |
25450. | Paul (paul1234) | 63.65 | — | 2011-03-27 |
25451. | Peter (peterfink89) | 63.65 | — | 2011-04-29 |
25452. | Jaimy (superbroke) | 63.65 | 96% | 2024-01-31 |
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 |