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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10490. | Klaus (derkoenig) | 86.81 | 97% | 2013-09-04 |
10491. | Siddharth (sid.shandilya@gm... | 86.81 | 97% | 2016-03-28 |
10492. | USAUSAUSA (usausausausa) | 86.81 | 97% | 2013-10-29 |
10493. | Aleksander (acidix) | 86.81 | 96% | 2021-01-17 |
10494. | Al3aGraB (al3agrab) | 86.81 | 98% | 2024-04-08 |
10495. | Cole (colemakingprocess) | 86.81 | 97% | 2021-12-12 |
10496. | Adam (tresmius) | 86.81 | 98% | 2015-10-20 |
10497. | Melrose (melrosely) | 86.80 | 99% | 2019-07-30 |
10498. | Allie (romulusera) | 86.80 | 95% | 2014-05-01 |
10499. | Cheuk (cheuk2160) | 86.80 | 97% | 2023-06-27 |
10500. | Michael (mwormley) | 86.80 | 97.5% | 2023-09-27 |
10501. | Benz Viano (tb12thegoat) | 86.80 | 98% | 2023-04-28 |
10502. | Big (bigjohn05) | 86.79 | 98% | 2022-08-21 |
10503. | alex (alex3213213) | 86.79 | 94% | 2021-12-15 |
10504. | DC (dcl238) | 86.79 | 97% | 2020-11-06 |
10505. | Kurrq (kurrq) | 86.79 | 97% | 2021-02-27 |
10506. | Pyren (pyren83) | 86.78 | 99% | 2022-01-23 |
10507. | Sheridan (sheridan11) | 86.78 | 98% | 2023-02-28 |
10508. | aaaaaa (hagemanto) | 86.78 | 95.8% | 2023-10-24 |
10509. | Lu (fuji_puji) | 86.78 | 96.5% | 2023-12-26 |
10510. | Nox (potatogangsta) | 86.78 | 98% | 2020-12-09 |
10511. | Sir Addons (joey7) | 86.78 | 95% | 2014-02-04 |
10512. | m (imtiaz) | 86.78 | 92% | 2013-06-10 |
10513. | Shaikh Noman (pices_dude01) | 86.78 | 89% | 2013-09-11 |
10514. | Joe (jmaya) | 86.77 | 96% | 2013-01-09 |
10515. | arsam (pereeia) | 86.77 | 97% | 2023-02-14 |
10516. | Winter (winter_dawn) | 86.77 | 97% | 2021-04-09 |
10517. | Mel (smelons) | 86.77 | 93% | 2017-03-31 |
10518. | Gigolo (gigolo) | 86.76 | — | 2009-10-30 |
10519. | Eric (stuckshut) | 86.76 | — | 2010-06-02 |
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 |