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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11032. | Trevor (firedude303) | 85.55 | 95% | 2018-12-14 |
11033. | Soirstylo (soirstylo) | 85.55 | 97% | 2021-12-12 |
11034. | Connor (c42855) | 85.55 | 99% | 2019-12-09 |
11035. | Sardar Taha (dice111) | 85.55 | 98% | 2018-01-19 |
11036. | SabinShrestha (horrendousre... | 85.54 | 93% | 2012-05-23 |
11037. | Taro (tarou) | 85.54 | 95% | 2012-08-06 |
11038. | Shashank (kingshashank12) | 85.54 | 96% | 2021-12-19 |
11039. | Cat-Dvorak (ardemus2) | 85.54 | 98% | 2015-11-13 |
11040. | PinkSpam (tomato_head) | 85.54 | 98% | 2019-10-17 |
11041. | Bookthz (bookthz) | 85.54 | 96.7% | 2023-11-18 |
11042. | Chengjun (chengjun) | 85.54 | 96.4% | 2023-11-06 |
11043. | Fewdono (fewma97) | 85.54 | 98% | 2022-08-05 |
11044. | sıןʌɥɹ (s1lvhr) | 85.54 | 98% | 2023-02-23 |
11045. | IGA (amateur_) | 85.54 | 99% | 2011-07-07 |
11046. | player (writer35) | 85.54 | 95.6% | 2023-11-17 |
11047. | Dre (dredog17) | 85.54 | 96% | 2023-01-30 |
11048. | verdant (verdantasd) | 85.53 | 97% | 2023-06-17 |
11049. | Katie (klennon) | 85.53 | 93% | 2016-02-04 |
11050. | Laura (lberton8) | 85.53 | 98% | 2011-10-18 |
11051. | Evani (evani78) | 85.53 | 95% | 2017-05-23 |
11052. | Stephan (stephan93) | 85.53 | — | 2010-11-19 |
11053. | Rasmus (jinxyz420) | 85.52 | 96% | 2019-10-25 |
11054. | tran (tranhungtdh06) | 85.52 | 98% | 2024-04-25 |
11055. | Justin (justinmpark) | 85.52 | 98% | 2018-12-06 |
11056. | akisakura (fuyusakura) | 85.52 | 96% | 2021-07-17 |
11057. | J (huntnpek) | 85.52 | — | 2010-04-14 |
11058. | Mel (melodoc) | 85.52 | 98% | 2012-09-01 |
11059. | soid (soids) | 85.52 | 97% | 2024-01-17 |
11060. | Daniel (venestle) | 85.51 | 90% | 2016-08-31 |
11061. | Jacky (polyphonyex) | 85.51 | 94% | 2012-03-27 |
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 |