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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2847. | txt (roara2k1) | 111.03 | 87% | 2012-09-23 |
2848. | Elvis (krewe11a) | 111.03 | 94% | 2016-05-12 |
2849. | Austin (austin_biceps) | 111.02 | 99% | 2019-04-11 |
2850. | bob (villager7992) | 111.02 | 97.7% | 2021-02-02 |
2851. | Tien (thetientran) | 111.02 | 97% | 2023-05-30 |
2852. | mogeta (mogeta) | 111.02 | 98% | 2011-11-26 |
2853. | James (chub_gub) | 111.01 | 97% | 2023-08-19 |
2854. | Zoheb (blackeaglejs) | 110.98 | 97% | 2012-05-09 |
2855. | Anton (antype) | 110.98 | 98% | 2023-11-17 |
2856. | John Carlo (jcdue21) | 110.97 | 97% | 2016-04-22 |
2857. | A (abal) | 110.96 | 95% | 2015-12-15 |
2858. | Chuck (professordad) | 110.96 | 96% | 2011-07-17 |
2859. | David (zzandland) | 110.95 | 98% | 2019-03-30 |
2860. | (cr0cka) | 110.94 | 97% | 2018-08-16 |
2861. | D-Trish (d_trish) | 110.93 | — | 2011-03-28 |
2862. | Ed (esshowtime) | 110.92 | 95% | 2012-02-21 |
2863. | Michael (grntrtle) | 110.91 | — | 2010-03-29 |
2864. | E (vtmsciguy) | 110.91 | — | 2010-11-12 |
2865. | Only typing will save the w... | 110.91 | 98% | 2012-11-30 |
2866. | Alex (aerodox) | 110.91 | 98% | 2017-09-22 |
2867. | Eric (scrubbington) | 110.90 | 94% | 2013-06-15 |
2868. | Drew (merlinn31) | 110.90 | 98% | 2017-08-14 |
2869. | Daniel (metalspork) | 110.89 | 95% | 2013-05-30 |
2870. | Eugene (qnfauf) | 110.89 | 97% | 2013-07-10 |
2871. | CJ (bighiest) | 110.87 | 98.2% | 2023-11-08 |
2872. | warren (hooiigan) | 110.87 | 91% | 2014-12-12 |
2873. | habhibhi (habhibhi) | 110.85 | 98.2% | 2023-10-11 |
2874. | Mud (muddchaofan) | 110.85 | 96% | 2017-03-08 |
2875. | Marius (onemoredaytorevolut... | 110.85 | 92% | 2013-02-04 |
2876. | Aaron (aaron17) | 110.84 | 95% | 2014-03-20 |
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 |