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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8529. | Dean (biollama112) | 90.79 | 96% | 2018-02-17 |
8530. | Cristina (mcruscito) | 90.79 | 97% | 2012-11-28 |
8531. | Fara (holafaola) | 90.78 | 98% | 2022-01-30 |
8532. | Joni (jonijiya) | 90.78 | 97% | 2017-04-23 |
8533. | Rusty Z. (rustyz) | 90.77 | 86% | 2015-10-08 |
8534. | Gabriel (gabp) | 90.77 | 98% | 2023-03-29 |
8535. | ⭕⃤ (carmatain) | 90.77 | 96% | 2021-11-27 |
8536. | m3r8 (m3r8) | 90.77 | 97% | 2022-10-14 |
8537. | Susan (pfpigs) | 90.77 | 95% | 2017-05-04 |
8538. | Carlos (motumbo) | 90.77 | 96% | 2015-03-06 |
8539. | Evan (ferguson65474) | 90.77 | 97% | 2023-10-07 |
8540. | willy (willywongker69) | 90.76 | 98% | 2020-07-30 |
8541. | Mayank (minkk777) | 90.75 | 97% | 2022-02-26 |
8542. | Vincent (vincent6726) | 90.75 | 98% | 2021-07-31 |
8543. | Run! Forrest! Run! (forrest... | 90.75 | 95% | 2011-08-08 |
8544. | Silent G (leemechanics) | 90.75 | 93% | 2014-07-18 |
8545. | Mikey (jamezor) | 90.74 | — | 2010-12-04 |
8546. | kamea (kamea) | 90.74 | 96% | 2023-04-05 |
8547. | liam (bobross420) | 90.74 | 96% | 2016-08-25 |
8548. | Ruden Clark (killers146) | 90.74 | 100% | 2011-09-23 |
8549. | Stef (swc4321) | 90.74 | 98% | 2018-10-30 |
8550. | Uri (laor55) | 90.73 | 98% | 2014-02-18 |
8551. | RedPanda (a0169) | 90.73 | 97% | 2019-02-23 |
8552. | Ryan (ryanmd89) | 90.72 | 96% | 2016-03-08 |
8553. | tim (qsdcv) | 90.72 | 97% | 2022-05-08 |
8554. | Wong (wyk815) | 90.72 | 95% | 2017-04-25 |
8555. | oni (onifire) | 90.72 | 98% | 2023-04-09 |
8556. | S (pchr8) | 90.71 | 97% | 2017-02-14 |
8557. | quirino (codeforces) | 90.71 | 96% | 2021-04-21 |
8558. | Abhay (abhay_hadez) | 90.70 | 97% | 2021-10-08 |
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 |