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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35567. | darkgerm (darkgerm) | 48.11 | 87% | 2013-07-09 |
35568. | sid (sidpatel) | 48.10 | 91% | 2013-01-30 |
35569. | Jiří (immte) | 48.10 | 99% | 2023-06-06 |
35570. | Tehseen Malik (malik128) | 48.10 | 97% | 2023-12-06 |
35571. | Skywalker (ogsonny) | 48.10 | 96% | 2020-08-28 |
35572. | Dean (dino22) | 48.09 | 94% | 2021-06-24 |
35573. | Yana (yanabanana) | 48.09 | 96% | 2011-12-13 |
35574. | Rishi (rishi_id) | 48.08 | 86% | 2015-03-12 |
35575. | Nguyen (nguyennam2712) | 48.08 | 96% | 2012-04-23 |
35576. | Captain Sonar (lynarmatal) | 48.08 | 96% | 2024-02-15 |
35577. | Kaizen (kaizen30) | 48.07 | 94% | 2023-12-04 |
35578. | Tonmoy (ah_tonmoy) | 48.07 | 95% | 2023-01-03 |
35579. | stunnuts (nice1a1a) | 48.07 | 97% | 2022-01-20 |
35580. | luqehr (luqehr) | 48.07 | 95% | 2022-02-05 |
35581. | guanhong (shells_picker) | 48.07 | 89% | 2017-03-18 |
35582. | awirut (aratnon) | 48.07 | 94% | 2012-06-09 |
35583. | richard (trash2zero) | 48.06 | 85% | 2012-03-02 |
35584. | Melody (melody900929) | 48.06 | 96% | 2012-10-21 |
35585. | Kate (kateanne419) | 48.06 | 90% | 2016-07-02 |
35586. | Emmy (dumb_horses) | 48.06 | 96% | 2023-12-28 |
35587. | Anders (andersj) | 48.06 | 96% | 2021-04-13 |
35588. | Kevin (power751124) | 48.06 | 93% | 2012-03-26 |
35589. | Vandy (vandyc) | 48.05 | 94% | 2019-03-10 |
35590. | Xavi (xavi1123) | 48.05 | 95% | 2022-01-13 |
35591. | Mani chandhar Reddy (mani2002) | 48.05 | 95% | 2022-11-16 |
35592. | Coffee Boy (xuantungbrian) | 48.05 | 95% | 2022-08-20 |
35593. | arman (sjraja) | 48.05 | 95.3% | 2024-01-06 |
35594. | Sander (brumba) | 48.04 | — | 2009-10-12 |
35595. | Eric (chasingfire) | 48.04 | 90% | 2015-12-11 |
35596. | slow boi (y7i6) | 48.04 | 95% | 2024-05-10 |
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 |