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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11976. | Anton (toastyengineer) | 83.72 | 94% | 2016-11-05 |
11977. | de_troit (de_troit) | 83.71 | 93% | 2014-01-27 |
11978. | Rafa (rafael1548) | 83.71 | 98% | 2020-07-12 |
11979. | Lalapopo (lalapopo123) | 83.71 | 96% | 2021-03-06 |
11980. | kimmy (kimmyl11) | 83.71 | 96% | 2012-10-13 |
11981. | Gregory (azndota) | 83.70 | 98% | 2018-07-22 |
11982. | folds (mfaram) | 83.70 | — | 2010-03-22 |
11983. | PogChamp (siktaukboi) | 83.70 | 92% | 2015-12-18 |
11984. | XD (budgettypo) | 83.70 | 98% | 2022-09-06 |
11985. | Timothy (novarealize) | 83.70 | 97% | 2022-05-11 |
11986. | StevieWonder (steviewonder69) | 83.69 | 98% | 2021-11-17 |
11987. | Pratimesh (theshortlonger) | 83.69 | 98% | 2024-02-20 |
11988. | Chips (mrchips) | 83.69 | 91% | 2015-04-03 |
11989. | Balmorax (balmorax) | 83.69 | 98.2% | 2023-12-05 |
11990. | Josh (jleegreene) | 83.69 | 98.2% | 2021-02-12 |
11991. | Alex (lyingpastry) | 83.69 | 94% | 2013-04-20 |
11992. | neo (eliteneo) | 83.68 | 96% | 2021-07-10 |
11993. | Typeenthusiast5 (typeenthus... | 83.68 | 96.6% | 2023-11-28 |
11994. | BigMoneySpeed (bigmoneyspee... | 83.68 | 97.9% | 2023-12-27 |
11995. | deeznts (deeznts00) | 83.68 | 98.5% | 2024-03-27 |
11996. | Boran (boranroni) | 83.68 | 97% | 2024-03-02 |
11997. | Sander (sand1774) | 83.68 | 95% | 2016-04-12 |
11998. | Blobby (blobbyliu) | 83.67 | 98% | 2018-10-11 |
11999. | Chao (cqsheng) | 83.67 | 95% | 2013-06-01 |
12000. | Lame (lamers) | 83.67 | — | 2011-04-03 |
12001. | Nick (bluepenredpen) | 83.67 | 98% | 2021-06-12 |
12002. | Rando413 (rando413) | 83.67 | 97% | 2024-03-12 |
12003. | naviman (naviman) | 83.66 | 97% | 2018-09-08 |
12004. | Avery (purplat) | 83.66 | 97% | 2018-03-04 |
12005. | GRIZZLEY (grizzley) | 83.66 | 97% | 2013-01-21 |
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 |